N14HT

Substantial
None

ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETAS/N: 4040

Summary

On December 11, 2022, a Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (N14HT) was involved in an incident near Gilgo-oak Beach-captree, NY. 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 flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action while supervising the student pilot’s practice autorotation in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA084. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N14HT.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, December 11, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA23LA084
Location
Gilgo-Oak Beach-Captree, NY
Event ID
20221212106440
Coordinates
40.647771, -73.333294
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action while supervising the student pilot’s practice autorotation in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Serial Number
4040
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R22 BETAR22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
P3 AVIATION SERVICES LLC
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19810-4902
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# ERA23LA084