# Accident 20110311003459A: Robinson He R22 BETA, North Las Vegas, NV, March 11, 2011

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 11, 2011, 14:35 local time
- Place: North Las Vegas, NV
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Hover/Holding
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.2106° N, 115.1944° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.2106&lon=-115.1944&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8360T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8360T-2015-03-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (registry code 7640110, https://openairdocs.org/model/robinson-helicopter-r22-beta) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-360-J2A (registry code 42314, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-j2a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ROBINSON HE R22 BETA
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-360-C1F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 843 total, 700 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR11LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11LA161) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110311003459A

## Narrative

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

WHILE CONDUCTING HOVERING PRACTICE DURING A FLIGHT LESSON, N8360T A ROBINSON R22 HELICOPTER, CONTACTED THE GROUND WHICH RESULTED IN A DYNAMIC ROLL OVER CONDITION.  THE HELICOPTER ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE AND EXPERIENCED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.  NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED BY THE OCCUPANTS. (NO POST CRASH FIRE REPORTED)

## 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 WPR11LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11LA161), Mar 11, 2011: Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta II (N8360T), North Las Vegas, NV, substantial damage. Probable cause: The partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the certified flight instructor's decision to continue the flight after the helicopter exhibited inadequate…

## Other reports on N8360T (1)

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

- [Accident 19990703008249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990703008249A), Jul 3, 1999: Robsin R22BETA (N8360T), Theriot, LA, Substantial damage. 1997 Robinson R-22 helicopter experienced engine failure, executed an auto-rotation, landed hard, and flipped over in a swamp, other circumstances are unknown.…

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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