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Aviation accident ERA17LA046

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 · 2016-11-15 · West Chester, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17LA046
Event ID
20161116X71341
Type
Accident
Date
2016-11-15
Location
West Chester, PA, USA
Coordinates
39.990001, -75.581947

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R22
Registration
N306RL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's decision to continue the practice autorotation in known gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing and roll over.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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