Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 5, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA280
Location
BARSTOW, CA
Event ID
20001211X15182
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
1) THE PILOT'S MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE INTO A TAILWIND CONDITION WHICH EXCEEDED THE PERFORMANCE CAPABILITIES OF THE HELICOPTER, 2) HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER MAIN ROTOR RPM, AND 3) THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF AN ALTITUDE FOR THE MANEUVERS WHICH WAS TOO LOW TO ALLOW FOR REMEDIAL ACTION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N2321R
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
2027
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
716 SALEM RD
Status
Deregistered
City
CLARKSVILLE
State / Zip Code
TN 37040-7815
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA280