No fatalities
26 Mar 2022: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA — Garnett, KS
On 26 Mar 2022, a ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA was involved in an aviation accident near Garnett, KS. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain lateral control while hovering which resulted in a dynamic rollover. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain lateral control while hovering which resulted in a dynamic rollover.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotLateral/bank control — Not attained/maintained