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Aviation accident CEN13CA575

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 MARINER · 2013-08-18 · Lee's Summit, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN13CA575
Event ID
20131125X01337
Type
Accident
Date
2013-08-18
Location
Lee's Summit, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.970848, -94.349517

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R22 MARINER
Registration
N8316D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's improper flare while performing an autorotation and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action to correct the high sink rate, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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