MINR · ROBINSON R-22B · 1989-08-26 · TRACY, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX89LA289
Event ID
20001213X29168
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-26
Location
TRACY, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.729335, -121.419166
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
ROBINSON
Model
R-22B
Registration
N80040
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
DUAL STUDENT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY FLARE THE HELICOPTER DURING THE AUTOROTATION POWER RECOVERY AND THE CFI'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY SUPERVISE THE DUAL STUDENT'S PERFORMACE DURING A CRITICAL PHASE OF FLIGHT.