Incident report
Guimbal Cabri G2 crash near McMinnville, Oregon, United States
unknown2019-04-26
Summary
The pilot's improper landing flare during a turning, full-down autorotation, which resulted in a lower-than-normal rotor rpm, a faster-than-normal ground run speed, and the subsequent loss of directional control, a runway excursion, and a roll-over. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.
Incident details
Date
2019-04-26
Location
McMinnville, Oregon, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Precision Flight Training Inc
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL β45.1944, -123.1361
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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