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Aviation accident DFW08LA017

NONE · Robinson R-22 · 2007-10-18 · New Iberia, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
DFW08LA017
Event ID
20071203X01888
Type
Accident
Date
2007-10-18
Location
New Iberia, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.035833, -91.883613

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Robinson
Model
R-22
Registration
N92HS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The private pilot's failure to maintain main rotor rpm, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent rollover. Also causal was the flight instructor's delayed remedial action. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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