No fatalities
23 Sep 2024: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II — Ravenel, SC
On 23 Sep 2024, a ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II was involved in an aviation accident near Ravenel, SC. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain, which resulted in the right skid contacting the ground and a subsequent rollover. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain, which resulted in the right skid contacting the ground and a subsequent rollover.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotAltitude — Not attained/maintained