Airbus H125 | N704RH
October 29th, 2026 | McMinnville, Oregon
Accident Location
- City: McMinnville
- State: Oregon
- Latitude: 45.195707
- Longitude: -123.111675
- Airport ID: KMMV
Aircraft Info
- N Number: N704RH
- Make: Airbus
- Model: H125
- Aircraft Category: Helicopter
- Amateur Built: No
Pilot Info
- PIC Name: Sturdevant, Tyler Delane
- Gender: Male
- Pilot Age: 38
- Pilot Hours:
- Flight School: No
- Instructional Flight: No
- Pilot Certification: Airline Transport Pilot
- IFR Rating: Yes
- Pilot Error: Unknown
- Pilot Medical: 2nd Class Medical
- Pilot Incapacitation: No
Analysis
- Date: October 29th, 2026
- Time: 2:10 PM Local Time
- Day / Night: Day
- VMC / IMC: VMC
- Phase Of Flight: Maneuvering
- Total People Onboard: 1
- PIC Fatality: 1
- PAX Fatalities: 0
- Ground Fatalities: 0
- Total Fatalities: 1
- NTSB No:
- NTSB Travel: Yes
- AQP Classification: 14) MID-AIR COLLISION, U-FIT
Probable Cause
DTSB: Pending. Mid-air collision with R22 helicopter (N501HL) with student and instructor onboard, both deceased.
NTSB: NONE
Recommendation
DTSB: Pending.
NTSB: NONE
DISCLAIMER: All data and Probable Cause listings are “Probable” only. They are based on opinion and educated speculation, and are for educational purposes only. They may contain incorrect information and are subject to change as new information becomes available.