Aircraft model
Robinson R44 Astro accident history
Complete safety record for the Robinson R44 Astro, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.
Total incidents
7
Confirmed fatalities
8
Fatal incidents
4
Fatal rate
57.1%
Probable causes
Pilot error3 incidents
Weather2 incidents
Unknown1 incident
Mechanical failure1 incident
How many R44 Astro crashes have there been?
7 recorded incidents involving the Robinson R44 Astro, from 1999 to 2020, with 8 deathsacross 4 fatal accidents. The deadliest was on 2000-10-13 at Arresø, Denmark, which killed 3.
What causes R44 Astro accidents?
The most common established cause is pilot error, in 3 of them, then weather in 2.
Where do R44 Astro accidents happen?
| Date | Location | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-27 | 🇪🇸Pedrera, Seville, Spain | 2 |
| 2012-05-16 | 🇫🇮Rasivaara, Juuka, Finland | — |
| 2009-02-10 | 🇭🇺Budapest, Hungary | 1 |
| 2003-08-13 | 🇮🇪Carrickfinn, Co Donegal, Ireland | — |
| 2001-08-03 | 🇷🇴Kings Hill, near Faget, Romania | 2 |
| 2000-10-13 | 🇩🇰Arresø, Denmark | 3 |
| 1999-03-02 | 🇵🇹Sines, Portugal | — |