Plane Crash List

Robinson R22 N9033B

9 September 1986 · Sterling, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 September 1986 at about 18:00 local time, a Robinson R22 registered N9033B was involved in an accident near Sterling, Massachusetts, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Sterling, Massachusetts, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Robinson R22
Registration
N9033B
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC86LA233

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ON A STUDENT PILOT'S THIRD SOLO SUPERVISED FLIGHT, THE PILOT PLACED THE THROTTLE IN DETENT, BECAME CONFUSED, AND AUTOROTATED INTO TREES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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