Final 2 minor Jul 8, 2023

N74778 accident at Emmett, ID

Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA — Loss of control in flight at Emmett, ID

DateJul 8, 2023
Tail numberN74778
AircraftRobinson R22 BETA · Robinson R22 · R22
LocationEmmett, ID
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Instructional
Injuries2 minor
NTSB caseWPR23LA265

Probable cause

The instructor’s failure to maintain airspeed during a simulated turning autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing.

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