N786SH

Substantial
Minor

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22S/N: 3626

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA140
Location
Fallston, MD
Event ID
20220301104715
Coordinates
39.501324, -76.411335
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot's unstabilized hover, which resulted in ground contact and a dynamic rollover. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student and his delayed remedial action.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
3626
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2004
Model / ICAO
R22R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
R22

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SPITZER HELICOPTER LLC
Address
5958 ROD AVE
City
WOODLAND HILLS
State / Zip Code
CA 91367-1003
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# ERA22LA140