# Accident 19941111038289A: Robsin R22BETA, Johnson City, TX, November 11, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 11, 1994, 09:30 local time
- Place: Johnson City, TX
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Hovering
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.2708° N, 98.4004° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2708&lon=-98.4004&mi=10
- Aircraft: N888CG, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N888CG-1997-08-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (registry code 7640110, https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22-beta) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-320-B2C (registry code 42139, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-320-b2c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ROBSIN R22BETA
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 59 total, 55 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW95LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA041) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941111038289A

## Narrative

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

LANDING NEXT TO A TRAILER ENTERED HOVER. SKID CAUGHT ON TRAILER. HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER. TRAILER HAD BEGUN TO ROLL.

## 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 FTW95LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA041), Nov 11, 1994: Robinson R-22B (N888CG), Johnson City, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE WITH THE TRAILER WHILE LANDING.

## Other reports on N888CG (1)

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

- [Accident 19890702019189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890702019189A), Jul 2, 1989: Robsin R22 (N888CG), Austin, TX, Destroyed. Slowed to 30 knots at 300 feet with a gusty tailwind. Helicopter then descended with power into trees.

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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