Aviation accident ERA11LA409

Name: aviation accident: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA near Dayton (2011-07-20)
Start: 2011-07-20
Location: Dayton, NJ, USA

SERS · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA · 2011-07-20 · Dayton, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA11LA409
Event ID: 20110720X35120
Type: Accident
Date: 2011-07-20
Location: Dayton, NJ, USA
Coordinates: 40.36972, -74.503051

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 2
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model: R22 BETA
Registration: N83509
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind during an out-of-ground-effect hover, which resulted in a loss of control due to settling with power and loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown