MIA81DLA20

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R22 · Gainesville, FL · April 23, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 23, 1981
Place
Gainesville, FL · GAINESVILLE, FL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N9022ZRobinson R22
Status
Completed · report June 16, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810423018469A
Case key
126042

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0941  81/4/23  NR.GAINESVILLE,FL     ROBINSON R22        CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE
        TIME - 1230                    N9022Z              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      48, 22060 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            128 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GAINESVILLE REGNL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         GAINESVILLE,FL               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- PWR RCVRY FM PWR OFF AUTOROTATIVE LNDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N9022Z
Reported as
Robinson R22
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Gainesville Regnl

FAA reports on this event · 1

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