NONE · Robinson R22B · 2002-09-23 · Silverado, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX02LA294
Event ID
20020927X05235
Type
Accident
Date
2002-09-23
Location
Silverado, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.75, -117.566665
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R22B
Registration
N2331
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm, and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight. Contributing factors were the hilly terrain and the relative high density altitude conditions.