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Aviation accident CEN09CA180

MINR · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA · 2009-02-25 · O'Donnell, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN09CA180
Event ID
20090301X05233
Type
Accident
Date
2009-02-25
Location
O'Donnell, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.920276, -101.07611

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R22 BETA
Registration
N387AC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control while performing a quick stop maneuver to an out of ground effect (OGE) hover. Contributing to the accident was the high density altitude and near calm wind condition.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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