Accident · 2002-07-30

NTSB case LAX02LA243 · Robinson R22 Beta · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-07-30
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Robinson R22 Beta (N4074T)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Mazzei Flying Service Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Mazzei Flying Service

Probable cause

The failure of the flight instructor to ensure maintenance of an adequate terrain clearance altitude while performing low level maneuvers.

Source: NTSB case LAX02LA243

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.

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