# Incident 19961101038029I: Robsin R22, Rancho Cordova, CA, November 1, 1996

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 1, 1996, 08:30 local time
- Place: Rancho Cordova, CA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Practice Training Manuevers
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.5891° N, 121.3027° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rancho Cordova, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5891&lon=-121.3027&mi=10
- Aircraft: N805EH, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N805EH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (registry code 7640110, https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22-beta) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 67 total, 67 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19961101038029I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: DURING A TRAINING FLIGHT, THE STUDENT PILOT ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE MIXTURE CONTROL INSTEAD OF THE CARBURETOR HEAT. THE STUDENT PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY LANDING WITH THE ENGINE IN THE OFF POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE SKIDS. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED.

## Other reports on N805EH (2)

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

- [Incident 20071204828639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071204828639I), Dec 4, 2007: Robsin R22BETA (N805EH), Fresno, CA, No damage. (-23) During an instructional helicopter flight, which involved completing three (3) autorotations, the pilot depressed the pedal assembly while on the ground…
- [Accident 19980427016069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980427016069A), Apr 27, 1998: Robsin R22BETA (N805EH), Sacramento, CA, Substantial damage. (.4) The instructor and student were performing an autorotation with both pilots on the controls. As the power recovery progressed the aircraft continued to…

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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