Accident · 1991-06-21

NTSB case CHI91LA199 · ROBINSON R-22 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1991-06-21
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: ROBINSON R-22 (N8024W)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: KM HELICOPTER SEVICE Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): KM HELICOPTER SEVICE

Probable cause

COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS WAS NOT ATTAINED BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS A GUSTY CROSSWIND LANDING ENVIRONMENT.

Source: NTSB case CHI91LA199

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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