N8044Z

Substantial
None

ROBINSON R22B S/N: 1159

Summary

On August 04, 1990, a Robinson R22B (N8044Z) was involved in an incident near Scottsdale, AZ. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT HANDLING AT A LOW ALTITUDE WHICH RESULTED IN A RATE OF DESCENT THAT COULD NOT BE ARRESTED PRIOR TO COLLIDING WITH THE GROUND.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA275. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8044Z.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 4, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA275
Location
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Event ID
20001212X24044
Coordinates
33.610935, -111.890319
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT HANDLING AT A LOW ALTITUDE WHICH RESULTED IN A RATE OF DESCENT THAT COULD NOT BE ARRESTED PRIOR TO COLLIDING WITH THE GROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
1159
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R22B R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ARIZONA WING AND ROTOR INC
Address
14605 N AIRPORT DRIVE SUITE 120
Status
Deregistered
City
SCOTTSDALE
State / Zip Code
AZ 85260
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# LAX90LA275