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Aviation accident CEN26LA203

SERS · ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66 · 2026-05-27 · Fort Worth, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN26LA203
Event ID
20260529203076
Type
Accident
Date
2026-05-27
Location
Fort Worth, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.990307, -97.319429

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Registration
N5488H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s delayed remedial action and the student pilot’s failure to maintain helicopter control during hover.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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