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Accident: Robinson R44

Mar 27, 2016 · Canadensis, PA

NTSB numberERA16FA143Event id20160328X03918

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of control due to spatial disorientation, which occurred after ascending in order to clear rising terrain and inadvertently entering the clouds.

NTSB docket ERA16FA143

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Robinson R44
Registration
N776JM
Year built
2007
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute Loss of visual reference

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport (MPO)10 nm (19 km) south-west

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