Robinson R66 accident near Bely Island, RU
On April 18, 2016, a Robinson R66 (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Bely Island, RU. 3 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- April 18, 2016
- Place
- Bely Island, RU
- Aircraft
- Robinson R66 · Helicopter
- Injuries
- 3 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 73.328°N, 69.994°E
- NTSB ID
- 20160419X90934
Sequence of events
- VFR encounter with IMC (Enroute-cruise)
- Loss of control in flight (Enroute-cruise, defining event)
- Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) (Enroute-cruise)
Conditions
- Local time
- 5:06 PM
More accidents in RU
- Boeing 737 - 500, Nov 17, 2013
- Bell 407, May 10, 2009
- Robinson R66, Feb 12, 2017
- Hawker Beech A36TC, Dec 13, 2015
- Robinson R66, Jun 28, 2014
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
