Robinson R22 Beta, G-OHFT, 20 April 2006

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: General aviation - rotorcraft
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 20 April 2006
• Aircraft type: Robinson R22 Beta
• Location: Gloucestershire Airport
• Registration: G-OHFT

Robinson R22 Beta, G-OHFT

Summary:

During a solo, hover taxiing exercise on the airfield, the student pilot lost control of the aircraft and the right hand skid contacted the ground. The aircraft rolled onto its right side, breaking off the rotor blades and shattering the canopy in the process.

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Published 10 December 2014