ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA
Louisburg, NC — April 30, 2024
Event Information
| Date | April 30, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA203 |
| Event ID | 20240501194192 |
| Location | Louisburg, NC |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 36.00000, -78.00000 |
| Airport | Triangle North Executive |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | ROBINSON HELICOPTER |
| Model | R22 BETA |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DUSK |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot under instruction’s inadvertent use of the mixture control, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.