N2632ZROBINSON R-22B 1991-03-04 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Minor

ROBINSON R-22B S/N: 738

Summary

On March 04, 1991, a Robinson R-22B (N2632Z) was involved in an accident near Garrisonville, VA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WITH THE TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO91LA028. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2632Z.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 4, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO91LA028
Location
GARRISONVILLE, VA
Event ID
20001212X16551
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WITH THE TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS VFR FLIGHT INTO IMC.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
738
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1988
Model / ICAO
R-22B R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HELICORP INC
Address
10019 BEACON POND LANE
Status
Deregistered
City
BURKE
State / Zip Code
VA 22015
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# BFO91LA028