22-Nov-2021
FAA : Flipped over on takeoff after tail rotor was struck by something Press Report : Pilot (named as 74-year-old Jack Elvin) quoted as saying “mechanical failure when trying to land” Sheriff: 74-year-old pilot walks away unharmed after helicopter crash near Scio https://t.co/QmVNB8p8Op — Fox12Oregon (@fox12oregon) November 23, 2021... Read more
2-Apr-2021
Press image shows helicopter on its side in an open field. 2POB, injuries reported as “not serious” ... Read more
5-Nov-2018Source: https://www.bea.aero/index.php?id=40&news=20239&cHash=d4a41eef25ebe89914abb3a3ee24a125
The helicopter takes off in the wind. It reaches the altitude of about 20m and makes a 180 ° to head south. Shortly after this U-turn, the aircraft tilts to the left about 45 °, falls rapidly and hits the ground violently.... Read more
6-May-2016
The privately owned Rotorway 162F, C-FLRQ, was enroute from the manufacturer’s facility in Red Deer, AB (CYQF), to a private strip near Big Valley, AB. In the vicinity of Delburne, AB, the FADEC controlled engine (RI162) began to lose power, and then came back on. The pilot decided to conduct an autorotation in a field.... Read more
27-Jun-2015
Engine failed, and helicopter fell onto its side during autorotation landing. Pilot and his passenger/wife got out OK... Read more
31-Jan-2015
Hard landing after engine failure. Photos suggest tail hit ground in field with metre high grass. Two people were on board, the pilot William Butler of Port Lavaca and Victoria Schultz of Needville – both walked away uninjured... Read more
20-Sep-2014
Helicopter experienced a power loss and landed hard in a field adjacent to the airport CADORS 2014P1639... Read more
21-Jun-2014
Landed in a field of crop and fell onto its side. 2 POB walk away... Read more
3-Jun-2014
Crashed into field and landed on its side in crop over 1m tall. Only skids visible in photos... Read more
24-Apr-2014
Emergency landing in cornfield, which got set alight and several acres were burned. Both occupants airlifted to hospital – owner 81-year-old Henry Brecher of Columbus and 50-year-old Todd Cramer of Dublin.... Read more
29-Nov-2013
When showing off by the instructor, the motor stops at height of about 4 m. The instructor makes a running landing. The helicopter rolled onto its side.... Read more
5-Oct-2013
Force landed and rolled over. Sole occupant pilot walked away from crash.... Read more
5-Aug-2013
Details to follow. CADORS 2013P1182... Read more
2-Jun-2013
Force landed in field. No injuries to 2 POB... Read more
20-Dec-2012
Pilot Douglas Barnett told investigators he was practicing take off and landings when the helicopter became uncontrollable. He said the governor on the engine became stuck while hovering at 12 feet, and he lost control – helicopter rolled over on landing... Read more
22-Jun-2012
The helicopter began to rotate and the pilot entered auto rotation, however, while avoiding high tension power lines, landed with sideways motion resulting in a roll over. There were no injuries to the pilot or passenger. The helicopter was substantially damaged. The middle/centre Kevlar tail rotor drive belt was found to have split in two. ... Read more
30-May-2012
Heavily damaged. Sole occupant was injured... Read more
6-Aug-2011
At touchdown, the helicopter had some forward speed, the landing skids dug into the terrain, and the helicopter pitched nose down. The main rotor struck the ground and also severed the tail boom, and the helicopter rolled onto its left side.... Read more
23-Apr-2011
Pilot Jay Dubert, 46, sustained very minor injuries when attempting an emergency landing at 3:47 p.m. The helicopter tipped, causing damage to the rear of the aircraft and the rotors, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol... Read more
19-Mar-2011
Engine failure in flight, heavy landing, ended up on its side... Read more
3-Nov-2010
Lawyers said Mr Mull’s family was suing Rotorway International Australia, its director Kevin Lunn and two American-based companies, Rotorway Global and Cobb International... Read more
24-Oct-2010
Crashed during landing attempt on mountain... Read more
25-Sep-2010
Eyewitness reported seeing smoke coming from helicopter as it was flying.... Read more
16-Aug-2010Source: Times Argus
HeliHub.com accident page for this accident is at https://www.helihub.com/2009/06/07/7-jun-09-n162ry-rotorway-exec-162-berlin-us-vermont/... Read more
30-Aug-2009
30-Aug-09 SP-YSA Rotorway 162F Swidnik, Poland... Read more
31-Jul-2009
31-Jul-09 N Rotorway Exec 162F Cobb County Airport, US-Georgia... Read more
28-Jul-2009
28-Jul-09 N Rotorway Exec 162F Arlington, US-Iowa... Read more
15-Jul-2009
15-Jul-09 N3213K Rotorway Exec 162F Sequim Valley Airport, US-Washington... Read more
14-Jun-2009
14-Jun-09 G- Rotorway Exec 162F Micheldever, Hants, UK... Read more
7-Jun-2009
7-Jun-09 N162RY Rotorway Exec 162 Berlin, US-Vermont... Read more
22-Apr-2009
22-Apr-09 D-HWBW Rotorway Exec 162 , Germany... Read more
20-Apr-2009
20-Apr-09 G-ESUS Rotorway Exec 162F Takeley, UK... Read more
16-Apr-2009
16-Apr-09 N Rotorway 162F Chandler, US-Arizona... Read more