# Accident 19820204003209A: Robsin R22, Ormond Beach, FL, February 4, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 4, 1982, 19:59 local time
- Place: Ormond Beach, FL
- Airport: Ormond Beach
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.3011° N, 81.1138° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ORMOND BEACH MUNI (OMN), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.3011&lon=-81.1138&mi=10
- Aircraft: N90286, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90286-1984-08-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Robinson Helicopter R22 (registry code 7640102, https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ROBSIN R22
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 458 total, 221 in this make and model, 68 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA82FA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82FA042) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820204003209A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

VFR HELICOPTER PILOT FLEW INTO TREES ON NIGHT SPECIAL VFR VECTOR CLEARANCE. WAS ADVISED BY COMPANY NOT TO FLY.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA82FA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82FA042), Feb 5, 1982: Robinson R-22 (N90286), Ormand Beach, FL, destroyed, 2 fatal

## Other reports on N90286 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19820122012459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820122012459I), Jan 22, 1982: Robsin R22 (N90286), Daytona Beach, FL. Student given clearance to air-taxi to runway on which DC9 was lifting off about 700 feet from student.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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