ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 284023
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| Date: | Friday 21 December 2007 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta |
| Owner/operator: | Silver State Helicopters LLC |
| Registration: | N844SH |
| MSN: | 3824 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2648 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-J2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pueblo Memorial Airport, CO (PUB/KPUB) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Walsenburg, CO (K1V6) |
| Pueblo Memorial Airport, CO (PUB/KPUB) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
According to the flight instructor, the commercial student was performing a hover autorotation from a skid height of one foot. The instructor wrote that yaw was minimal and the helicopter drifted slightly to the left. The helicopter touched down left skid first, then briefly hopped to the left. The student then taxied the helicopter to parking. A postflight examination of the helicopter revealed substantial damage. The instructor reported no anomalies with any of the helicopter systems.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control resulting in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN08CA046
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 October 2010 | N844SH | Guidance Helicopters | 0 | Prescott Municipal Airport (Ernest A. Love Field) Prescott, Arizona | |
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| Heavy landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Sep-2022 06:45 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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