Aviation Accident Summary SEA89LA018

PORT GAMBLE, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N2460P

ROBINSON R-22

Analysis

FOREIGN NATIONAL PILOT WAS OBTAINING HELICOPTER INSTRUCTION. ON SOLO FLT TO PRACTICE LNDGS IN UNIMPROVED TERRAIN, TOUCHED DOWN ON STUMP WITH ONE SKID AND ROLLED OVER. PLT CITED TEMPORARY PWR LOSS DURING APPROACH. INVESTIGATION FOUND NO ENGINE MALFUNCTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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