MINR · Robinson R22 BETA · 2000-10-03 · LONG BEACH, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX01LA002
Event ID
20001212X22186
Type
Accident
Date
2000-10-03
Location
LONG BEACH, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.809009, -118.18077
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R22 BETA
Registration
N8340N
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The dual student's improper use of the collective and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision during the practice hovering autorotation maneuver. A factor was the underlying soft dirt terrain, which promoted the rollover event.