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Accident: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

Aug 31, 2023 · Kingston, NJ

NTSB numberERA23FA357Event id20230831192977

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A loss of control, which resulted in the main rotor blade severing the tail boom, for reasons that could not be determined.

NTSB docket ERA23FA357

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA
Registration
N2356M
Year built
1993
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering Loss of control in flight

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.

  • Princeton Airport (PCT)2 nm (4 km) north-west
  • Central Jersey Regional Airport (JVI)9 nm (17 km) north
  • Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)11 nm (20 km) south-west

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