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Robinson R44 crash near Houston, TX, United States

fatal2024-10-214 fatalities
Summary

A Robinson R44 helicopter crashed in Houston, Texas, killing all 4 on board. The NTSB is investigating.

Incident details
Date
2024-10-21
Location
Houston, TX, United States
Aircraft
Robinson R44
Registration
N881KE
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
4
Injuries
0
Occupants
4
Probable cause
Under investigation
Weather
VMC
29.7589, -95.3677
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities4
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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