Accident · 2006-03-23

NTSB case ANC06LA028 · Robinson R-22B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2006-03-23
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Robinson R-22B (N203DH)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The flight instructor's delayed remedial action while conducting hover practice with a student pilot, which resulted in the helicopter contacting the ground and rolling over. A factor contributing to the accident was an inadvertent dynamic roll over.

Source: NTSB case ANC06LA028

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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