N227WM

Substantial
None

ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22S/N: 4172

Accident Details

Date
Monday, May 15, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA191
Location
Spanish Fork, UT
Event ID
20230515174533
Coordinates
40.079110, -111.866750
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The instructor pilot’s improper landing flare during a straight-in autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
Serial Number
4172
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2007
Model / ICAO
R22R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
R22

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
227WM AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC
Address
450 S NEBO DR
City
SPANISH FORK
State / Zip Code
UT 84660-2533
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# WPR23LA191