Incident report
Robinson R44 II crash near San Isidro, Texas, United States
serious2022-08-20
Summary
The pilot’s improper decision to conduct an autorotation with a tailwind, which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage.
Incident details
Date
2022-08-20
Location
San Isidro, Texas, United States
Aircraft
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Pilot error
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗27.7261, -98.3681
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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