No fatalities

24 Jul 2020: Robinson R44 — Whitehall, MD

Whitehall, MD, United States

On 24 Jul 2020, a Robinson R44 Undesignat was involved in an aviation accident near Whitehall, MD. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a known obstacle while landing from a hover. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a known obstacle while landing from a hover.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotResponse/compensation