Incident report
Robinson R44 II crash near Lyons, Nebraska, United States
minor2019-08-03
Summary
The engine's low cylinder compression, which resulted in low rotor rpm and a subsequent dynamic rollover following landing on soft terrain.
Incident details
Date
2019-08-03
Location
Lyons, Nebraska, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Wallin Agricultural Aviation
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗41.9375, -96.4731
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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