ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199208
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| Date: | Thursday 24 August 2017 |
| Time: | 13:35 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta |
| Owner/operator: | Emerald City Aircraft Leasing Inc |
| Registration: | N7198J |
| MSN: | 3232 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7188 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-J2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near the Bremerton National Airport, Bremerton, Washington -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Bremerton National Airport, Bremerton, Washington (PWT/KPWT) |
| Bremerton National Airport, Bremerton, Washington (PWT/KPWT) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The flight instructor reported that, after the student pilot performed several practice approaches, they landed the helicopter, and the flight instructor exited. The instructor reported that, after the start, the student pilot attempted to take off; the left skid lifted off the ground, but the right skid did not. Subsequently, the helicopter rolled to the right and came to rest on its right side.
The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the main rotor system. The flight instructor reported that there were no pre-accident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the helicopter that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The student pilot’s improper bank control during takeoff, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
2. FAA register: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=7198J
3. https://eu.kitsapsun.com/story/news/local/code-911/2017/08/24/helicopter-crashes-bremerton-national-airport/600143001/
4. http://www.king5.com/news/local/pilot-crashes-helicopter-at-bremerton-national-airport/467214085
5. http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2017/08/robinson-r22-beta-n7198j-accident.html.
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2017 08:47 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Aug-2017 08:54 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source] |
| 12-Dec-2017 20:01 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2018 20:55 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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