ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236675
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| Date: | Thursday 25 April 2019 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta II |
| Owner/operator: | Yifei General Aviation |
| Registration: | B-70MW |
| MSN: | 4705 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Feixiang District, Handan, Hebei Province -
 China
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CAAC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter struck the ground and eventually came to rest on its side after a novice helicopter pilot lost control while practicing hovering. The helicopter was irreparably damaged, but no one was hurt. The onboard instructor was criticized in the investigation report for failing to step in when the trainee was having trouble maintaining the helicopter's attitude.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CAAC (Hebei)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2020 09:52 | harro | Added |
| 15-Jun-2023 05:56 | RDV | Updated |
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