15 May 2023: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 — Utah Helicopter — Spanish Fork, UT

On 15 May 2023, a ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 operated by Utah Helicopter was involved in an aviation accident near Spanish Fork, UT. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The instructor pilot’s improper landing flare during a straight-in autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.