2 fatal · ROBINSON R 22B · 1991-07-24 · CARMEL, IN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI91FA228
Event ID
20001212X17486
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-24
Location
CARMEL, IN, USA
Coordinates
39.959552, -86.170158
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
ROBINSON
Model
R 22B
Registration
N8017D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S DELAYING REMEDIAL ACTION. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR RPM FOR TAKEOFF, FAILURE TO ABORT TAKEOFF AND LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN HELICOPTERS.