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Aviation accident GAA17CA112
MINR · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 · 2017-01-18 · Champaign, IL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA17CA112- Event ID
20170117X34946- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-01-18
- Location
- Champaign, IL, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.034168, -88.273056
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- Model
- R22
- Registration
- N8042B
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor’s failure to arrest the descent rate during the practice autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown