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Aviation accident WPR23LA191

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 · 2023-05-15 · Spanish Fork, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR23LA191
Event ID
20230515174533
Type
Accident
Date
2023-05-15
Location
Spanish Fork, UT, USA
Coordinates
40.07911, -111.86675

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Model
R22
Registration
N227WM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The instructor pilot’s improper landing flare during a straight-in autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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