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Aviation accident NYC93LA126

NONE · ROBINSON R22 · 1993-06-24 · SANFORD, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC93LA126
Event ID
20001211X12707
Type
Accident
Date
1993-06-24
Location
SANFORD, ME, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON
Model
R22
Registration
N8557Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the helicopter while hovering, resulting in the main rotor blades impacting the ground.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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