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Accident: Robinson R22

Oct 17, 2018 · Fulton, MO

NTSB numberCEN19FA009Event id20181019X05527

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, the pilot's delayed application of carburetor heat, and the pilot's delay in entering an autorotation following the loss of engine power, which resulted in a main rotor stall due to low rotor rpm and an uncontrolled descent into terrain.

NTSB docket CEN19FA009

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Robinson R22
Registration
N923SH
Year built
2005
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering Fuel related

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Columbia Regional Airport (COU)15 nm (27 km) west
  • Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)20 nm (37 km) south-west

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