No fatalities
26 Aug 2022: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 Clipper 1 — POLLUX AVIATION LTD — Deadhorse, AK
On 26 Aug 2022, a ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 Clipper 1 operated by POLLUX AVIATION LTD was involved in an aviation accident near Deadhorse, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control during a descent, which resulted in a collision with terrain. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 15 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control during a descent, which resulted in a collision with terrain.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Descent/approach/glide path — Not attained/maintainedPilot