Final 1 fatal Aug 31, 2023

N2356M crash at Kingston, NJ

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA — Loss of control in flight at 39N (Kingston, NJ)

DateAug 31, 2023
Tail numberN2356M
AircraftRobinson R22 BETA · Robinson R22 · R22
Location39N — Kingston, NJ
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Instructional
Injuries1 fatal
NTSB caseERA23FA357

Probable cause

A loss of control, which resulted in the main rotor blade severing the tail boom, for reasons that could not be determined.

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