# Accident 19820501017709A: Robsin R22, Las Vegas, NV, May 1, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 1, 1982, 14:00 local time
- Place: Las Vegas, NV
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.1750° N, 115.1372° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Las Vegas, NV, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1750&lon=-115.1372&mi=10
- Aircraft: N90764, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90764-2014-11-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Robinson Helicopter R22 (registry code 7640102, https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ROBSIN R22
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,913 total, 9 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX82DA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA156) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820501017709A

## Narrative

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

MADE HARD LANDING. PILOT CLAIMS PASSENGER CONTROL INTERFERENCE. PASSENGER CLAIMS NOT. NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS.

## 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 LAX82DA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA156), May 1, 1982: Robinson R-22HP (N90764), North Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage

## Other reports on N90764 (2)

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

- [Accident 20090320004069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090320004069A), Mar 20, 2009: Robsin R22 (N90764), Skull Valley, AZ, Destroyed. (-23) Pilot was circling a house for a real-estate agent to photograph house when he said he lost lift. He had just turned downwind and was approaching rising…
- [Incident 19920301008149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920301008149I), Mar 1, 1992: Robsin R22 (N90764), Abilene, TX, Minor damage. Pilot stated that while conducting ranching operations he landed in rough terrain. Damaged the landing skid.

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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