# Accident 19830722034479A: Robsin R22, Canton, PA, July 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1983, 12:12 local time
- Place: Canton, PA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.6505° N, 76.8492° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6505&lon=-76.8492&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9066P (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ROBSIN R22
- Reported engine: LYC O320A2C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 1,072 total, 100 in this make and model, 131 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC83FA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83FA189) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830722034479A

## Narrative

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

A MAIN ROTOR BLADE SEPARATED FROM THE HELICOPTER ON POWERLINE PATROL. FOUND FATIGUE CRACKING FROM SPAR ATTACH BOLT.

## 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 NYC83FA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83FA189), Jul 22, 1983: Robinson R22 (N9066P), Canton, PA, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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