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Aviation accident GAA16CA290

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R66 · 2016-06-07 · Beaumont, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA16CA290
Event ID
20160608X50633
Type
Accident
Date
2016-06-07
Location
Beaumont, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.001943, -94.177223

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER CO
Model
R66
Registration
N38SL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The non-pilot owner's decision to start the helicopter while awaiting the pilot's arrival, which resulted in a loss of yaw control and a rollover.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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