NONE · Robinson R22 BETA · 1998-03-15 · SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX98LA115
Event ID
20001211X09715
Type
Accident
Date
1998-03-15
Location
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.249084, -120.620223
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R22 BETA
Registration
N4079M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's inadvertent pulling of the mixture, instead of the carburetor heat, while preparing for the approach, and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision.