Accident · 2006-11-27
What the record says
- Event date
- 2006-11-27
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Robinson R22B (N7198N)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Air Shasta Rotor & Wing, Inc Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Air Shasta Rotor & Wing, LLC
Probable cause
The student's misjudged landing flare, the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight, and the instructor's failure to maintain adequate rotor rpm.
Source: NTSB case LAX07CA050Flight 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.