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Aviation accident WPR18LA041

SERS · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 · 2017-11-30 · Truckee, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR18LA041
Event ID
20171201X80124
Type
Accident
Date
2017-11-30
Location
Truckee, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.319999, -120.13944

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R22
Registration
N47WH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s failure to execute a power recovery from a non-stabilized autorotative descent, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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