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Aviation accident WPR24LA139

MINR · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA · 2024-05-03 · Olympia, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR24LA139
Event ID
20240506194211
Type
Accident
Date
2024-05-03
Location
Olympia, WA, USA
Coordinates
46.97, -122.9

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R22 BETA
Registration
N4082J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s delayed action to arrest the descending, left pedal turn while maneuvering for a low-altitude hover with the helicopter near the maximum gross weight limitation, which resulted in an impact with the ground and a dynamic rollover.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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