NONE · Robinson R22 · 2001-05-18 · Raymondville, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW01LA124
Event ID
20010522X00987
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-18
Location
Raymondville, TX, USA
Coordinates
26.469528, -97.780502
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R22
Registration
N7087X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the main rotor drive belts while maneuvering which resulted in a loss of main rotor drive. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.