MINR · ROBINSON R-22B · 1991-01-11 · TORRANCE, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX91LA072
Event ID
20001212X16333
Type
Accident
Date
1991-01-11
Location
TORRANCE, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.800491, -118.34922
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
ROBINSON
Model
R-22B
Registration
N40231
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE ROTORCRAFT'S FLIGHT CONTROLS. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE RELATED TO THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF LOW ALTITUDE MANEUVER.