N162LR

Substantial
None

ROTORWAY Exec 162S/N: 6756

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA332
Location
Lindale, GA
Event ID
20210819103728
Coordinates
34.117249, -85.245628
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's improper judgment of the helicopter’s height above ground during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing with forward airspeed and subsequent bounce and rollover.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N162LR
Make
ROTORWAY
Serial Number
6756
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2005
Model / ICAO
Exec 162EXEC
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ROBERSON MIKE D
Address
1728 BOOGER HOLLOW RD
Status
Deregistered
City
LINDALE
State / Zip Code
GA 30147
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# ERA21LA332