# Accident 19950829026829A: Robsin R22, El Monte, CA, August 29, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 29, 1995, 10:00 local time
- Place: El Monte, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Practice Training Manuevers
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: C1IV
- Location: 34.0746° N, 118.0291° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of El Monte, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0746&lon=-118.0291&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8373J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8373J-2003-08-08) (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 O320B2C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX95LA312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA312) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950829026829A

## Narrative

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

PRACTICE SLOPE LANDING. STUDENT LIFTED LOW SKID AND EN COUNTERED. DYNAMIC ROLLOVER. CFI UNABLE TO RECOVER.

## 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 LAX95LA312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA312), Aug 29, 1995: Robinson R-22 (N8373J), El Monte, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: the student's improper use of the cyclic control; the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight; and the flight instructor's failure to maintain an adequate obstacle clearance distance…

## Other reports on N8373J (1)

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

- [Accident 19830307007549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830307007549A), Mar 7, 1983: Robsin R22 (N8373J), Grand Prairie, TX, Substantial damage. Helicopter experienced dynamic rollover on demo of hover rotation landing. Applicant used too much collective.

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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