Incident report
ROBERT L Coons RotorWay RW 1 crash near Billings, Montana, United States
fatal2018-09-121 fatality
Summary
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a hangar while maneuvering to his hangar. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's limited experience in helicopters.
Incident details
Date
2018-09-12
Location
Billings, Montana, United States
Aircraft
ROBERT L Coons RotorWay RW 1
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗45.0000, -108.0000
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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