NONE · Robinson R22 · 2020-04-22 · Caldwell, ID, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR20CA140
Event ID
20200423X73125
Type
Accident
Date
2020-04-22
Location
Caldwell, ID, USA
Coordinates
43.639999, -116.639999
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R22
Registration
N6703S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight instructor's failure to set the proper rotor rpm during a practice autorotation, which led to his failure to maintain a proper descent rate and resulted in a hard, bounced landing.