Date: | Wednesday 11 August 2021 |
Time: | 06:40 LT |
Type: | Robinson R44 Raven II |
Owner/operator: | Crown Point Helicopter LLC |
Registration: | N4043B |
MSN: | 14431 |
Year of manufacture: | 2021 |
Total airframe hrs: | 70 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Prospect Heights, IL - United States of America |
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Wheeling, IL |
Morton Grove, IL | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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⚠️🇺🇸#ALERT: Helicopter crash reported on highway northwest of Chicago, Illinois#ProspectHeights l #IL
— Intel Point ALERTS (@IntelPointAlert) August 11, 2021
Two occupants are injured after a helicopter lost control and hit a busy roadway. Milwaukee Avenue will be closed in the coming hours as NTSB investigators work on scene. pic.twitter.com/lJVqhHdRL8
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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11-Aug-2021 14:48 | harro | Added |
11-Aug-2021 14:51 | harro | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Embed code, Narrative] |
11-Aug-2021 14:54 | harro | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
11-Aug-2021 14:55 | harro | Updated [Time] |
11-Aug-2021 15:00 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source] |
11-Aug-2021 19:17 | Anon. | Updated [Total occupants] |