Accident · 2022-07-17

NTSB case ERA22LA328 · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2022-07-17
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (N224MG)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
MaxFlight Helicopter Services, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Maxflight Helicopter Services

Probable cause

The flight instructor’s inadequate remedial actions following the student pilot’s improper control inputs, which resulted in dynamic rollover.

Source: NTSB case ERA22LA328

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Flight instructorFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane / Helicopter54Class 2 (2022-06-29)3,966 total · 706 in this make/model · 1,771 as PIC · 121 last 90 days
Student pilot pilot flyingNone recordedNone59None13 total · 13 in this make/model · 7 last 90 days

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

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