Accident · 2010-05-25

NTSB case WPR10CA262 · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2010-05-25
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (N220PE)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Hawaii Pacific Aviation Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
HAWAII PACIFIC AVIATION INC

Probable cause

The student pilot's improper use of the anti-torque controls and failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

Source: NTSB case WPR10CA262

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
Student pilotStudentNone43Class 1 (2010-01-07)21 total · 21 in this make/model

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

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