Robinson R44 II, N3027W: Accident occurred November 10, 2021 in Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, Texas

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity:

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Lubbock, Texas

Investigation Docket - National Transportation Safety Board: 

https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket

S2 Helicopter Services LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N3027W

Location: Fort Davis, Texas

Accident Number: CEN22LA034

Date and Time: November 10, 2021, 13:50 Local

Registration: N3027W

Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II

Injuries: 3 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Business

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY

Registration: N3027W

Model/Series: R44 II 

Aircraft Category: Helicopter

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Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

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Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 2 None

Aircraft Fire: None

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Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 3 None

Latitude, Longitude: 30.735729,-104.00638