No fatalities
13 Nov 2024: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 MARINER — SEVIER COUNTY AVIATION INC — Parrottsville, TN
On 13 Nov 2024, a ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 MARINER operated by SEVIER COUNTY AVIATION INC was involved in an aviation accident near Parrottsville, TN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter during a precautionary, off-airport landing to sloping terrain. 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 control of the helicopter during a precautionary, off-airport landing to sloping terrain.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Student/instructed pilotLateral/bank control — Not attained/maintained