# Accident 19820915046649A: Robsin R22, Austin, TX, September 15, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 15, 1982, 18:15 local time
- Place: Austin, TX
- Airport: Tims
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Pwr Off Run Land (Autorotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.3808° N, 97.6697° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3808&lon=-97.6697&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9065D, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9065D-1990-06-14) (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 O320A2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,454 total, 15 in this make and model, 97 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW82DA381](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA381) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820915046649A

## Narrative

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

DURING A PRACTICE ZERO GROUND RUN AUTOROTATION TO HOVER, STUDENT FAILED TO APPLY POWER WITH COLLECTIVE.ROLLED OVER.

## 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 FTW82DA381](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA381), Sep 15, 1982: Robinson R-22 (N9065D), Austin, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N9065D (1)

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

- [Incident 19850525037609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850525037609I), May 25, 1985: Robsin R22 (N9065D), Corona, CA, Minor damage. Vibration and power loss with minor autorotation damage. Swashing COMP0UND particle blocked carburetor fuel flow.

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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