Accident · 2014-01-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-01-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (N72AP)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Ocean Helicopters, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Ocean Helicopters
Probable cause
The certificated flight instructor's failure to maintain helicopter control during a run-on landing, resulting in a rollover and ground collision.
Source: NTSB case ERA14CA102Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor pilot flying | Flight instructor / Commercial | Helicopter | 34 | Class 2 (2012-10-07) | 362 total · 302 in this make/model · 118 last 90 days |
| Student pilot pilot flying | Student | None | 26 | Class 3 (2013-06-27) | 6 total · 6 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.