Accident Robinson R-22 N9036N,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 128895
 
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Date:Thursday 22 January 1981
Time:15:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R-22
Owner/operator:Robinson Helicopter Company
Registration: N9036N
MSN: 0089
Year of manufacture:1981
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Havre City–County Airport, 3 nm W of Havre, Hill County, Montana -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Havre City–County Airport, Havre, Montana (HVT/KHVR)
Destination airport:Havre City–County Airport, Havre, Montana (HVT/KHVR)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
First registered January 9, 1981. Damaged beyond repair in hard autorotation landing at Havre City–County Airport, 3 nautical miles West of Havre, Hill County, Montana (at approximate co ordinates 48°32′35″N 109°45′44″W) on January 22, 1981 during a dual instruction training flight. Per the NTSB report, there was "IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWER PLANT & POWER PLANT CONTROLS" and the "PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.". Registration cancelled March 31, 1981.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN81DTI02
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. NTSB Identification: DEN81DTI02 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=28380&key=0&queryId=ebc071cc-c04e-4636-b3ae-b5bcd3f822ff&pgno=1&pgsize=100
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=9036N
3. http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/accidentdetails.aspx?accidentkey=28158
4. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/search/r22show.asp?start=51&count=50]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2012 07:00 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
20-Oct-2016 14:33 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Nov-2022 07:46 Anon. Updated [Nature]

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