# Accident 19820614022289A: Robsin R22, Concord, CA, June 14, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 14, 1982, 11:00 local time
- Place: Concord, CA
- Airport: Buchanan
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Pwr On Vertical Ldng/Rtrcrft
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.9995° N, 122.0298° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.9995&lon=-122.0298&mi=10
- Aircraft: N90165, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90165-2014-11-20) (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: 190 total, 32 in this make and model, 100 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX82DA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA223) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820614022289A

## Narrative

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

HELICOPTER PILOT LOST CONTROL DURING LANDING AND AIRCRAFT WAS SPINNING WHEN IT HIT THE GROUND.

## 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 LAX82DA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA223), Jun 14, 1982: Robinson R22 (N90165), Concord, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N90165 (1)

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

- [Accident 19880117000799A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880117000799A), Jan 17, 1988: Robsin R22 (N90165), Sun City, AZ, Substantial damage. Struck a wire and lost control while flying low down a ravine. Collided with the ground.

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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