Incident Robinson R44 Raven N728PG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141946
 
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Date:Monday 16 January 2012
Time:09:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Raven
Owner/operator:8 Papa Golf LLC
Registration: N728PG
MSN: 1107
Year of manufacture:2001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Huntington State Beach, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:KSNA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
While enroute to John Wayne-Orange County Airport (KSNA) in Santa Ana, California, the Robinson R-44 Raven helicopter, N728PG, experienced smoke and a possible fire in the cockpit. The sole pilot on board the helicopter declared an emergency and landed in a parking lot at Huntington State Beach. The helicopter was not damaged and the pilot was not injured.

Sources:

https://www.ocregister.com/2012/01/16/helicopter-lands-on-huntington-state-beach/
https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/08_728PG.txt
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=728PG&x=17&y=11

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Jan-2012 20:54 Geno Added
19-Jan-2012 00:52 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Nature]

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