N45CA

Substantial
Serious

ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44S/N: 2242

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA357
Location
Leghighton, PA
Event ID
20220804105669
Coordinates
40.833888, -75.742222
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing on a slope, which resulted in dynamic rollover.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Serial Number
2242
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2012
Model / ICAO
R44R44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
R44

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BAS PART SALES LLC
Address
575 ED BEEGLES LN
City
GREELEY
State / Zip Code
CO 80631
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# ERA22LA357