Accidents R22

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20-Jun-11 ZK-HPQ Robinson R22 Mount Campbell, New Zealand

20-Jun-11 ZK-HPQ Robinson R22 Mount Campbell, New Zealand

20-Jun-2011

Instructor and CPL student on board... Read more

18-Jun-11 N334DC Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

18-Jun-11 N334DC Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

18-Jun-2011

Aft portion of tail boom separated on landing... Read more

29-May-11 N8313E Robinson R22 Redding, US-Connecticut

29-May-11 N8313E Robinson R22 Redding, US-Connecticut

29-May-2011

Precautionary landing after tail rotor issue... Read more

09-May-11 VH-DSD Robinson R22 Julia Creek, Australia (1F)

09-May-11 VH-DSD Robinson R22 Julia Creek, Australia (1F)

9-May-2011

1 fatality.  Mustering accident, according to Queensland Fire & Rescue.  Official report here... Read more

03-May-11 N927SH Robinson R22 Yancy, US-Texas

03-May-11 N927SH Robinson R22 Yancy, US-Texas

3-May-2011

Hard landing, rolled over, broke skid... Read more

27-Apr-11 ZK-HMU Robinson R22 Arawhata Saddle, New Zealand (2F)

27-Apr-11 ZK-HMU Robinson R22 Arawhata Saddle, New Zealand (2F)

27-Apr-2011

Instructor Graham Alan Stott, 31, and student Marcus Hoogvliet, 21, were on a training flight when their R22 went down on the Arawhata Saddle, at the head of the Matukituki River... Read more

26-Apr-11 I-ETEC Robinson R22 Sulmona, Italy (2F)

26-Apr-11 I-ETEC Robinson R22 Sulmona, Italy (2F)

26-Apr-2011

Initial reports are suggesting a wire strike in less-than-ideal visibility. Fatalities named as Danilo Ricuperati (31) and Matteo Franchini (27)... Read more

10-Apr-11 N372LE Robinson R22 Lake Charles, US-Louisiana

10-Apr-11 N372LE Robinson R22 Lake Charles, US-Louisiana

10-Apr-2011

Destroyed in hard landing (per FAA), but “There was only moderate damage to the aircraft and no damage to the runway or any impact on our commercial operations,” according to airport director Heath Allen.... Read more

10-Apr-11 N791SH Robinson R22 Marlboro, US-Massachusetts

10-Apr-11 N791SH Robinson R22 Marlboro, US-Massachusetts

10-Apr-2011

Tail struck ground on take-off... Read more

06-Apr-11 ZK-IXR Robinson R22 Coleridge, New Zealand (1F)

06-Apr-11 ZK-IXR Robinson R22 Coleridge, New Zealand (1F)

6-Apr-2011

Pilot died – later named as Adrian James Mayberry, 59, of Christchurch.  The passenger was seriously injured... Read more

06-Apr-11 N268SH Robinson R22 South Valley Regional Airport, US-Utah

06-Apr-11 N268SH Robinson R22 South Valley Regional Airport, US-Utah

6-Apr-2011

Hard landing on training flight  – skids splayed out although helicopter remained upright.  Tail boom sliced by main blades.... Read more

22-Mar-11 N259TW Robinson R22 Goshen, US-New York

22-Mar-11 N259TW Robinson R22 Goshen, US-New York

22-Mar-2011

Unknown circumstances... Read more

08-Mar-11 ZK-HOI Robinson R22 Fiordland, New Zealand

08-Mar-11 ZK-HOI Robinson R22 Fiordland, New Zealand

8-Mar-2011

Crashed in a clearing close to a second R22 which was carrying out a deer recovery operation.  Subject helicopter was observing, initally from 15m up, just prior to it coming down.  Pilot aged 64 OK, passenger aged 55 needed medical treatment.  Both from Warkworth, north of Auckland... Read more

23-Jan-11 PT-YDW Robinson R22 Guaiba River, Brazil

23-Jan-11 PT-YDW Robinson R22 Guaiba River, Brazil

23-Jan-2011

Emergency landing made on edge of river after suspected mechanical problems.  Two occupants uninjured... Read more

18-Jan-11 HB-ZKL Robinson R22 Chatel, Switzerland

18-Jan-11 HB-ZKL Robinson R22 Chatel, Switzerland

18-Jan-2011

Pilot Jean Marcel Grillet Aubert seriously injured, Passenger (unnamed) not injured... Read more

30-Dec-10 VH-PUG Robinson R22 Emerald, Australia

30-Dec-10 VH-PUG Robinson R22 Emerald, Australia

30-Dec-2010

Low level accident.  R22 ended up on its starboard side.  1 POB not seriously injured... Read more

16-Dec-10 Robinson R22 NAS North Island, US-California

16-Dec-10 Robinson R22 NAS North Island, US-California

16-Dec-2010

Emergency landing following carbon monoxide warning illumination... Read more

14-Dec-10 PT-YYG Robinson R22 Sao Paulo, Brazil

14-Dec-10 PT-YYG Robinson R22 Sao Paulo, Brazil

14-Dec-2010

Forced landing in Avenida Tiradentes, heavy enough for skids to splay out.  Helicopter remained upright.  helicopter was operating for Radio Eldorado, and neither occupant was injured – pilot reported as Andrew Smith, and reporter Flavio Perez... Read more

13-Dec-10 VH-FDL Robinson R22 Georgetown, Australia

13-Dec-10 VH-FDL Robinson R22 Georgetown, Australia

13-Dec-2010

During the cruise, the engine failed. The pilot conducted a forced landing. The passenger received serious injuries and the helicopter was seriously damaged.... Read more

09-Dec-10 G-CBVL Robinson R22 Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France (2F)

09-Dec-10 G-CBVL Robinson R22 Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France (2F)

9-Dec-2010

R22 crashed in a steep sided valley while en route from Sospel to Avignon. French press named the deceased as Martin Rutty and Simon Lichtenstein... Read more

27-Nov-10 I-WWWW Robinson R22 Paganella, Italy

27-Nov-10 I-WWWW Robinson R22 Paganella, Italy

27-Nov-2010

Encountered sudden winds taking off in mountainous region, landed no side in snow. Pilot Paolo Ferrazza (35) was not seriously injured while passenger Andrea Zampedri (38) was virtually unscathed... Read more

24-Nov-10 PT-YDU Robinson R22 Goiania, Brazil

24-Nov-10 PT-YDU Robinson R22 Goiania, Brazil

24-Nov-2010

According to the Fire Department, the helicopter pilot Cristiano Felipe Rocha, 23, suffered a broken nose. The passenger, identified only as Leonardo, suffered minor injuries.... Read more

09-Nov-10 VH-TCG Robinson R22 Rolleston, Australia (1F)

09-Nov-10 VH-TCG Robinson R22 Rolleston, Australia (1F)

9-Nov-2010

Pilot Russell Parker, aged 39, died in this R22 accident while mustering cattle... Read more

04-Nov-10 PT-HOL Robinson R22 Campo de Marte, Brazil

04-Nov-10 PT-HOL Robinson R22 Campo de Marte, Brazil

4-Nov-2010

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

02-Nov-10 ZS-RNN Robinson R22 Rooival, South Africa (2F)

02-Nov-10 ZS-RNN Robinson R22 Rooival, South Africa (2F)

2-Nov-2010

The two fatalities on a licence re-validation flight were owner Bevan Bertholdt (39) and flight instructor Boeta Austin... Read more

29-Oct-10 Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

29-Oct-10 Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

29-Oct-2010

FAA report “heavy landing”... Read more

20-Oct-10 N844SH Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

20-Oct-10 N844SH Robinson R22 Prescott, US-Arizona

20-Oct-2010

FAA prelim report stated that this R22 “ended up on its side”. We note that we have another report dated 29th October of the same type of helicopter in Prescott AZ – perhaps the FAA got the wrong date on this report?... Read more

14-Oct-10 ZK-HIP Robinson R22 Bluff Harbour, New Zealand (2F)

14-Oct-10 ZK-HIP Robinson R22 Bluff Harbour, New Zealand (2F)

14-Oct-2010

Instructor Jason Wright, 29, of Bluff, and his pupil Allan Munro, 67, of Avondale, 75km north of Invercargill, were found with the submerged but intact Robinson 22 2km southeast of Colyers Island inside the harbour, ending a 24 hour search.... Read more

12-Oct-10 Robinson R22 Torwood Station, Australia

12-Oct-10 Robinson R22 Torwood Station, Australia

12-Oct-2010

Helicopter was involved in scouring the property to map mustering locations when the accident happened... Read more

12-Oct-10 N853DS Robinson R22 Long Beach, US-California

12-Oct-10 N853DS Robinson R22 Long Beach, US-California

12-Oct-2010

Low level training exercise and right skid snagged the ground causing the helicopter to imbalance and turn over onto its side.... Read more

05-Oct-10 ZK-IIL Robinson R22 Kaituna Valley, New Zealand

05-Oct-10 ZK-IIL Robinson R22 Kaituna Valley, New Zealand

5-Oct-2010

Pilot believed he had a mechanical failure and tried and pick a spot to land for an emergency landing... Read more

28-Sep-10 G-HRBS Robinson R22 Goodwood, UK

28-Sep-10 G-HRBS Robinson R22 Goodwood, UK

28-Sep-2010

The pilot over-controlled the aircraft on experiencing dynamic rollover during take off. The aircraft became airborne and began rotating, before impacting the ground and sustaining serious damage to the tail. The pilot was unaware of the damage and continued the flight although he subsequently landed without further mishap.... Read more

05-Aug-10 ZS-RVB Robinson R22 Kenhardt District, South Africa (2F)

05-Aug-10 ZS-RVB Robinson R22 Kenhardt District, South Africa (2F)

5-Aug-2010

One fatality was famous rugby player Andre van Wyk... Read more

06-Mar-10 N922SH Robinson R22 Cotulla, US-Texas (2F)

06-Mar-10 N922SH Robinson R22 Cotulla, US-Texas (2F)

6-Mar-2010

Photo of wreckage can be seen here... Read more

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