Aviation Accident Summary MIA86FA199

ISLAMORADA, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N2385X

ROBINSON R22

Analysis

WITNESSES REPORTED SEEING THE HELICOPTER FLYING AT APPROXIMATELY 8 TO 10 FEET OFF THE WATER. THE HELICOPTER ENTERED A LEFT TURN AND AS THE TURN PROGRESSED THE HELICOPTER DESCENDED STRIKING THE WATER WITH A SKID AND CARTWHEELING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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