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29-Dec-14 N771MM Robinson R22 Lantana, US-Florida (1F)

29-Dec-14 N771MM Robinson R22 Lantana, US-Florida (1F)

29-Dec-2014

Crashed in unknown circumstances just outside boundary fence of Lantana Airport – killing instructor Luis Aviles, and seriously injuring student pilot Johnathan Desouza... Read more

29-Dec-14 N6522 Robinson R22 Huntingdon Beach, US-California

29-Dec-14 N6522 Robinson R22 Huntingdon Beach, US-California

29-Dec-2014

Unknown damage in force landing... Read more

29-Dec-14 N7041X Robinson R22 Phoenix, US-Arizona

29-Dec-14 N7041X Robinson R22 Phoenix, US-Arizona

29-Dec-2014

Minor damage after force landing by taxiway... Read more

18-Nov-14 VH-HPH Roibinson R22 Lavelle Station, Australia

18-Nov-14 VH-HPH Roibinson R22 Lavelle Station, Australia

18-Nov-2014

The ATSB has commenced an investigation into a Collision with terrain involving a Robinson R22, registration VH-HPH, at Lavelle Station, Northern Territory on 18 November 2014. During air work at 1,000 feet, the tail rotor drive system failed. The helicopter commenced an uncommanded spiral and landed heavily. The pilot and passenger were not injured and... Read more

15-Nov-14 N23VH Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

15-Nov-14 N23VH Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

15-Nov-2014

Rolled over on landing... Read more

30-Oct-14 G-MOGY Robinson R22 Acklington, UK

30-Oct-14 G-MOGY Robinson R22 Acklington, UK

30-Oct-2014

Two POB to hospital.  Information suggests that the skid toes stuck into the ground during a run-on landing, causing the helicopter to cartwheel.  No vertical force in the accident as skids have not splayed out.  Skid toes missing forward of front skid legs, and nose “turned up” where helicopter cartwheeled onto its nose... Read more

17-Oct-14 N227FT Robinson R22 Kona, US-Hawaii

17-Oct-14 N227FT Robinson R22 Kona, US-Hawaii

17-Oct-2014

Tail rotor struck ground on training flight... Read more

12-Oct-14 D-HUGI Robinson R22 Zöblen, Austria

12-Oct-14 D-HUGI Robinson R22 Zöblen, Austria

12-Oct-2014

 loss of engine power whilst on a flight from Wiedergeltingen to Jungholz and was badly damaged in an emergency landing at Mt. Schönkahler near Zöblen, Tyrol, Austria. The helicopter landed hard with its right skid and was damaged beyond repair. 63-year-old pilot o.k., 1 passenger on board minor injured... Read more

26-Sep-14 N7026J Robinson R22 Albuquerque, US-New Mexico

26-Sep-14 N7026J Robinson R22 Albuquerque, US-New Mexico

26-Sep-2014

Force landing after power loss... Read more

21-Sep-14 G-OKEY Robinson R22 Elstree, UK

21-Sep-14 G-OKEY Robinson R22 Elstree, UK

21-Sep-2014

Crashed from a low hover on a training flight.   Male pilot and female student uninjured.... Read more

11-Sep-14 G-CDMG Robinson R22 France

11-Sep-14 G-CDMG Robinson R22 France

11-Sep-2014

The subject helicopter was noted at 5.15am local time on 12-Sep-14 on a trailer at Calais ferry port bound for the UK.  Given it is based UK, there must have been some reason that it was not flown back to the UK.  Incident date 11-Sep-14 thus approximate... Read more

28-Aug-14 HK-4287G Robinson R22 Amaga, Colombia

28-Aug-14 HK-4287G Robinson R22 Amaga, Colombia

28-Aug-2014

http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=169314... Read more

27-Aug-14 N4187W Robinson R22 Gardnerville, US-Nevada

27-Aug-14 N4187W Robinson R22 Gardnerville, US-Nevada

27-Aug-2014

Substantially damaged after striking wires 10 ft above ground on take-off.  Boom broken and tail separated. Heavy impact starboard side.  Pilot named in press as Doyle Holden and passenger as Karen Cole.... Read more

25-Aug-14 VH-YPC Robinson R22 Halls Creek, Australia (1F)

25-Aug-14 VH-YPC Robinson R22 Halls Creek, Australia (1F)

25-Aug-2014

During the ferry flight, the helicopter collided with terrain. The helicopter was destroyed by fire and the pilot died in the accident.... Read more

20-Jul-14 D-HSTH Robinson R22 Melle-Grönegau, Germany

20-Jul-14 D-HSTH Robinson R22 Melle-Grönegau, Germany

20-Jul-2014

Crashed shortly after take-off and rolled onto its side.  Passenger badly injured, pilot uninjured... Read more

16-Jul-14 G-PACL Robinson R22 Liverpool, UK

16-Jul-14 G-PACL Robinson R22 Liverpool, UK

16-Jul-2014

While practising a simulated engine failure in the hover, the helicopter rolled about its left skid and came to rest on its side.... Read more

12-Jul-14 VH-ZZM Robinson R22 Dingo, Australia

12-Jul-14 VH-ZZM Robinson R22 Dingo, Australia

12-Jul-2014

While conducting a practice autorotation, the helicopter collided with terrain. The helicopter was substantially damaged and a pilot sustained serious injuries.  As part of the investigation, the ATSB will interview the pilot and gather additional information.... Read more

20-Jun-14 OK-LPS Robinson R22 Prague, Czech Republic

20-Jun-14 OK-LPS Robinson R22 Prague, Czech Republic

20-Jun-2014

Emergency field landing with high vertical force impact.  Skids splayed out... Read more

20-Jun-14 N681SH Robinson R22 Long Beach, US-California

20-Jun-14 N681SH Robinson R22 Long Beach, US-California

20-Jun-2014

Rolled onto its side on landing... Read more

19-Jun-14 N784SH Robinson R22 Greensfield, US-Missouri

19-Jun-14 N784SH Robinson R22 Greensfield, US-Missouri

19-Jun-2014

Helicopter fell onto its starboard side during a training flight... Read more

04-Jun-14 N223G Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

04-Jun-14 N223G Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

4-Jun-2014

Force landing in a field one mile from destination airport... Read more

31-May-14 N7122E Robinson R22 San Manuel, US-Arizona

31-May-14 N7122E Robinson R22 San Manuel, US-Arizona

31-May-2014

Struck powerline and impacted the ground... Read more

23-May-14 N4081H Robinson R22 Santa Paula, US-California (1F)

23-May-14 N4081H Robinson R22 Santa Paula, US-California (1F)

23-May-2014

County fire spokesman said the helicopter apparently clipped and downed power lines before crashing. A brush fire broke out that burned less than an acre before it was put out.  Fatal injuries to sole occupant pilot – named here as Philip Margolis... Read more

23-May-14 VH-WDB Robinson R22 Congararra Station, Australia

23-May-14 VH-WDB Robinson R22 Congararra Station, Australia

23-May-2014

During approach to land, the tail boom detached from the helicopter. The helicopter touched down then rolled over. The pilot sustained no injuries but the helicopter was destroyed.... Read more

19-May-14 Robinson R22 Tomaszów Bolesławiecki, Poland

19-May-14 Robinson R22 Tomaszów Bolesławiecki, Poland

19-May-2014

Crashed heavily in open ploughed field and remained upright. Reported engine issues.  Blades still attached at root, skid splayed out NOTE – this is wrongly reported elsewhere as G-OLRT.  The boom from the real G-OLRT (which is still in UK) was sold to a Polish buyer, who fitted it on another R22 without correcting the... Read more

18-May-14 VH-HAY Robinson R22 Fitzroy Crossing, Australia

18-May-14 VH-HAY Robinson R22 Fitzroy Crossing, Australia

18-May-2014

R22  conducting mustering operations near Fitzroy Crossing WA, collided with terrain. The pilot sustained minor injuries and the helicopter was substantially damaged.... Read more

13-May-14 VH-HEP Robinson R22 Hughenden, Australia

13-May-14 VH-HEP Robinson R22 Hughenden, Australia

13-May-2014

Helicopter was conducting aerial mustering operations. It was reported that the helicopter’s main rotor clipped a tree and that the aircraft landed in long grass where it was destroyed by fire. The pilot was uninjured.... Read more

01-May-14 N802CP Robinson R22 Frederick, US-Maryland

01-May-14 N802CP Robinson R22 Frederick, US-Maryland

1-May-2014

During low level hover while training, helicopter fell to the ground and onto its starboard side... Read more

06-Apr-14 N13HG Robinson R22 Range Creek, US-Utah (2F)

06-Apr-14 N13HG Robinson R22 Range Creek, US-Utah (2F)

6-Apr-2014

Pilot Robin Venuti, 38 and passenger Albert Rubio killed when helicopter crashed in “treacherous terrain” on elk-hunting flight... Read more

29-Mar-14 G-BYCF Robinson R22 Elstree, UK

29-Mar-14 G-BYCF Robinson R22 Elstree, UK

29-Mar-2014

The student pilot was attempting a solo lift from a grass surface. Whilst applying left cyclic input to correct a right side low condition, the helicopter rolled rapidly to the left in what was reported as a dynamic rollover incident.... Read more

27-Mar-14 VH-HRX Robinson R22 Borroloola, Australia

27-Mar-14 VH-HRX Robinson R22 Borroloola, Australia

27-Mar-2014

During aerial mustering operations, the helicopter collided with terrain resulting in substantial damage. The pilot sustained serious injuries.... Read more

23-Mar-14 PP-SSP Robinson R22B Ribeirão Preto, Brazil (2F)

23-Mar-14 PP-SSP Robinson R22B Ribeirão Preto, Brazil (2F)

23-Mar-2014

Crashed in corn field with two fatalities... Read more

22-Mar-14 VH-YPS Robinson R22 Fitzroy Crossing, Australia

22-Mar-14 VH-YPS Robinson R22 Fitzroy Crossing, Australia

22-Mar-2014

During the cruise, an object which had been secured with a seat belt, became loose and jammed the cyclic control, resulting in the helicopter nose pitching down. The helicopter collided with terrain resulting in substantial damage.... Read more

13-Mar-14 Robinson R22B Salina, US-Kansas

13-Mar-14 Robinson R22B Salina, US-Kansas

13-Mar-2014

Emergency landing in field after mechanical issue.  Operating for K-State Salinas... Read more

18-Feb-14 PT-YFV Robinson R22B Barra de Guratiba, Brazil (2F)

18-Feb-14 PT-YFV Robinson R22B Barra de Guratiba, Brazil (2F)

18-Feb-2014

Training flight accident, crashed into the sea near a rocky coast.  One fatality named here as Sergio Mauro, 24... Read more

07-Feb-14 F-OLJB Robinson R22B Maria, Reunion

07-Feb-14 F-OLJB Robinson R22B Maria, Reunion

7-Feb-2014

Loss of control during takeoff from a helipad located Marla at an altitude of 1 600m. Crash landed on a sports field.  Second link is to the final report... Read more

02-Feb-2014 C-GPIG Robinson R22 St-Rémi, Canada

02-Feb-2014 C-GPIG Robinson R22 St-Rémi, Canada

2-Feb-2014

Crashed close to the owner’s home.  Pilot to hospital.  CADORS 2014Q0192... Read more

23-Jan-14 N72AP Robinson R22 North Palm Beach, US-Florida

23-Jan-14 N72AP Robinson R22 North Palm Beach, US-Florida

23-Jan-2014

Training accident, helicopter ended up on its starboard side... Read more

12-Jan-14 PP-ABW Robinson R22B Santa Maria Madalena, Brazil

12-Jan-14 PP-ABW Robinson R22B Santa Maria Madalena, Brazil

12-Jan-2014

Training accident – landed in the tops of the trees in a mountainous area.  Both occupants injured – named as Alcemir Campos Pereira, 39, and  Gabriel Silva Mataruna Assunção, 23.... Read more

12-Jan-14 Robinson R22 Santa Maria Madalena, Brazil

12-Jan-14 Robinson R22 Santa Maria Madalena, Brazil

12-Jan-2014

Both occupants injured on training flight after landing on top of trees.  Occupants named as Alcemir Campos Pereira, 39, and Gabriel Silva Mataruna Asuncion, 23... Read more

21-Dec-13 Robinson R22 Midrand, South Africa

21-Dec-13 Robinson R22 Midrand, South Africa

21-Dec-2013

Solo pilot seriously injured in crash close to Grand Central Airport.  R22 ended up on its side with main blades bent but still attached... Read more

11-Dec-13 Robinson R22 Mt Percy, New Zealand (1F)

11-Dec-13 Robinson R22 Mt Percy, New Zealand (1F)

11-Dec-2013

Low level spraying accident.  Helicopter burst into flames on impact.  Pilot named as David Stanley Jones... Read more

19-Nov-13 N8316D Robinson R22 Lees Summit, US-Missouri

19-Nov-13 N8316D Robinson R22 Lees Summit, US-Missouri

19-Nov-2013

Tail boom struck ground during autorotation... Read more

13-Nov-13 VH-STK Robinson R22 Normanton, Australia

13-Nov-13 VH-STK Robinson R22 Normanton, Australia

13-Nov-2013

While conducting aerial mustering operations, the helicopter’s engine suddenly stopped. During the forced landing, the main rotor blades severed the tail boom, resulting in substantial damage.... Read more

29-Oct-13 ZS-RTV Robinson R22B Herold’s Bay, South Africa

29-Oct-13 ZS-RTV Robinson R22B Herold’s Bay, South Africa

29-Oct-2013

Helicopter ended up on its port side, with tail boom in multiple pieces.  Sole occupant pilot injured... Read more

26-Oct-13 F-GPKA Robinson R22B Torreilles, France

26-Oct-13 F-GPKA Robinson R22B Torreilles, France

26-Oct-2013

Following a decrease in engine power, the pilot entered an autorotation. Upon landing at a solar power plant, the helicopter struck a photovoltaic panel and rolled onto its side.  Probable write-off... Read more

22-Oct-13 Robinson R22B Joinville, Brazil

22-Oct-13 Robinson R22B Joinville, Brazil

22-Oct-2013

Training accident... Read more

06-Oct-13 B-HJN Robinson R22 Sek Kong, Hong Kong

06-Oct-13 B-HJN Robinson R22 Sek Kong, Hong Kong

6-Oct-2013

Training accident, ended up on its side.  Instructor and student not injured... Read more

02-Oct-13 N554SA Robinson R22 Lansing, US-Illinois

02-Oct-13 N554SA Robinson R22 Lansing, US-Illinois

2-Oct-2013

Training flight, skid clipped ground during hovering practice and helicopter rolled onto its starboard side with fuel leaking from it (photo).  Neither student Charles Fink or instructor Raymond Daniel were injured... Read more

13-Sep-13 VH-ONT Robinson R22 Armidale, Australia

13-Sep-13 VH-ONT Robinson R22 Armidale, Australia

13-Sep-2013

An instructor and his trainee student have survived a helicopter crash in a paddock with only minor injuries.  R22 ended up on its starboard side.  Student reportedly   moved the engine mixture control instead of the carburettor heat control,... Read more

01-Sep-13 VH-HVW Robinson R22 Lake Nash Station, Australia

01-Sep-13 VH-HVW Robinson R22 Lake Nash Station, Australia

1-Sep-2013

Taking off after refuelling, banked hard and crashed into the ground.  The pilot, 34-year-old Shane Templeton, was ejected from the aircraft and sustained serious head injuries.... Read more

18-Aug-13 F-GHHT Robinson R22 Bourg-Jasseron, France

18-Aug-13 F-GHHT Robinson R22 Bourg-Jasseron, France

18-Aug-2013

Engine failure, autorotation, rolled over on landing... Read more

29-Jul-13 B-7036 Robinson R22 Dagang Town, China (2F)

29-Jul-13 B-7036 Robinson R22 Dagang Town, China (2F)

29-Jul-2013

Crashed on training flight,  killing a 37-year-old male pilot surnamed Pan and a 25-year-old female trainee pilot surnamed Xi, according to a police update.... Read more

08-Jul-13 N712U Robinson R22B American Fork Canyon, US-Utah

08-Jul-13 N712U Robinson R22B American Fork Canyon, US-Utah

8-Jul-2013

28 year old instructor and 24 year old student – both seriously injured.  Crashed onto rocky mountain side and rolled some way down a slope.... Read more

06-Jul-13 HB-ZDI Robinson R22B Altishofen, Switzerland

06-Jul-13 HB-ZDI Robinson R22B Altishofen, Switzerland

6-Jul-2013

Uncontrolled sideways movement on training flight and fell onto its side... Read more

24-Jun-13 N603HH Robinson R22 Hillsboro, US-Oregon

24-Jun-13 N603HH Robinson R22 Hillsboro, US-Oregon

24-Jun-2013

Force landed in field... Read more

23-Jun-13 ZK-HKE Robinson R22 Forest Range Station, New Zealand

23-Jun-13 ZK-HKE Robinson R22 Forest Range Station, New Zealand

23-Jun-2013

The helicopter’s tail rotor struck terrain/snow during a stock mustering operation. The pilot was unable to control the helicopter and while attempting to land the helicopter rolled over.... Read more

03-Jun-13 N2318X Robinson R22B Lansing, US-Illinois

03-Jun-13 N2318X Robinson R22B Lansing, US-Illinois

3-Jun-2013

Training accident.  Main blades chopped tail boom.  Helicopter ended up on its skids... Read more

02-Jun-13 F-GMLZ Robinson R22 Brest, France

02-Jun-13 F-GMLZ Robinson R22 Brest, France

2-Jun-2013

Helicopter crashed into the fuel pumps, ending upside down impaled on them.  No fire.  Two injured... Read more

30-May-13 ZK-HYR Robinson R22 Rangiora, New Zealand

30-May-13 ZK-HYR Robinson R22 Rangiora, New Zealand

30-May-2013

Destroyed in take-off accident on first solo flight... Read more

18-May-13 Robinson R22 Wilmington, US-North Carolina

18-May-13 Robinson R22 Wilmington, US-North Carolina

18-May-2013

Emergency landing for “engine issues”... Read more

09-May-13 Robinson R22 Sao Paulo, Brazil

09-May-13 Robinson R22 Sao Paulo, Brazil

9-May-2013

Training accident, helicopter ended up on its starboard side in local park... Read more

08-May-13 N5ZK Robinson R22 Honolulu, US-Hawaii

08-May-13 N5ZK Robinson R22 Honolulu, US-Hawaii

8-May-2013

Force landed in street and badly damaged in collision with parked vehicle... Read more

03-May-13 I-B165 Robinson R22B Viareggio, Italy

03-May-13 I-B165 Robinson R22B Viareggio, Italy

3-May-2013

Helicopter ended up on its side in an open field... Read more

02-May-13 ZK-HAM Robinson R22 West Coast, New Zealand

02-May-13 ZK-HAM Robinson R22 West Coast, New Zealand

2-May-2013

“Helicopter took off on its own and came down on its side”... Read more

11-Apr-13 G-EROM Robinson R22B Redhill, UK

11-Apr-13 G-EROM Robinson R22B Redhill, UK

11-Apr-2013

Substantially damaged – solo student training flight... Read more

10-Apr-13 ZK-HTQ Robinson R22 Tarras, New Zealand

10-Apr-13 ZK-HTQ Robinson R22 Tarras, New Zealand

10-Apr-2013

Helicopter was left unattended with the engine running. The helicopter became airborne, spun around, and struck the ground.... Read more

09-Feb-13 I-LALM Robinson R22 Pontecagnano, Italy

09-Feb-13 I-LALM Robinson R22 Pontecagnano, Italy

9-Feb-2013

Private pilot injured in accident on take-off.  Local language TV report at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDXhMP-fBrU... Read more

01-Feb-13 N3059Q Robinson R22 Gillett, US-Texas

01-Feb-13 N3059Q Robinson R22 Gillett, US-Texas

1-Feb-2013

Helicopter crashed while hunting feral hogs at low level, ending up on its port side. Two persons were injured in the crash which happened about 2:45pm local... Read more

22-Jan-13 ZK-IMZ Robinson R22B Nokomai Station, New Zealand

22-Jan-13 ZK-IMZ Robinson R22B Nokomai Station, New Zealand

22-Jan-2013

Helicopter was flying up a valley and suddenly lost altitude due to a suspected downdraft. the helicopter hit the ground and rolled 6 times, breaking off the tail... Read more

21-Jan-13 ZK-HIY Robinson R22B Karamea, New Zealand

21-Jan-13 ZK-HIY Robinson R22B Karamea, New Zealand

21-Jan-2013

Helicopter experienced unusual vibrations while flying at 4500ft. Pilot decided to make a precautionary landing but the tail struck the ground during landing and helicopter rolled over.... Read more

19-Jan-13 VH-HGI Robinson R22 Batchelor, Australia

19-Jan-13 VH-HGI Robinson R22 Batchelor, Australia

19-Jan-2013

During the final approach, the pilot conducted a missed approach. The pilot subsequently lost control and the helicopter collided with the ground.... Read more

17-Jan-13 N26NE Robinson R22 Ellington, US-Connecticut

17-Jan-13 N26NE Robinson R22 Ellington, US-Connecticut

17-Jan-2013

Rolled over onto starboard side on training flight, 2 POB not injured... Read more

17-Jan-13 N223MG Robinson R22 San Marcos, US-Texas

17-Jan-13 N223MG Robinson R22 San Marcos, US-Texas

17-Jan-2013

Hard landing on training flight.  FAA report gives reg as N223GM which is not a valid registration.  N223GM is assumed, based on it being the right helicopter type and registered to a Designated Pilot Examiner who leases 2+ R22s to Alamo Helicopters... Read more

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