N549SM

Substantial
None

ROBINSON R-22B S/N: 1549

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 2, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA034
Location
RIVERSIDE, CA
Event ID
20001212X18465
Coordinates
33.200164, -117.349655
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE ENGINE TO TRANSMISSION DRIVE BELT AND THE PILOTS FAILURE TO CORRECTLY JUDGE OF THE LANDING FLARE DURING THE SUBSEQUENT AUTOROTATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N549SM
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
1549
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R-22B R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA034