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Location:
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Mesa, AZ
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Accident Number:
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WPR22LA359
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Date & Time:
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September 26, 2022, 08:10 Local
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Registration:
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N252SC
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Aircraft:
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ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA
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Injuries:
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2 Minor
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Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
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Aircraft Make:
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ROBINSON HELICOPTER
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Registration:
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N252SC
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Model/Series:
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R22 BETA
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Aircraft Category:
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Helicopter
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Amateur Built:
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Operator:
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Operating Certificate(s) Held:
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Pilot school (141)
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Operator Designator Code:
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Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
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Conditions at Accident Site:
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VMC
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Condition of Light:
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Day
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Observation Facility, Elevation:
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KFFZ,1394 ft msl
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Observation Time:
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07:54 Local
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Distance from Accident Site:
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4 Nautical Miles
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Temperature/Dew Point:
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29°C /7°C
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Lowest Cloud Condition:
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Clear
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Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction:
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5 knots / , 50°
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Lowest Ceiling:
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None
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Visibility:
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10 miles
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Altimeter Setting:
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29.94 inches Hg
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Type of Flight Plan Filed:
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None
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Departure Point:
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Mesa, AZ (FFZ)
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Destination:
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Mesa, AZ
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Wreckage and Impact Information
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Crew Injuries:
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2
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Minor
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Aircraft Damage:
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Substantial
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Passenger Injuries:
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Aircraft Fire:
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On-ground
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Ground Injuries:
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Aircraft Explosion:
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None
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Total Injuries:
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2
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Minor
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Latitude, Longitude:
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33.54,-111.71
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(est)
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Administrative Information
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Investigator In Charge (IIC):
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Hicks, Michael
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Additional Participating Persons:
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Darren Henley; FAA; Scottsdale, AZ
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Note:
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The NTSB did not travel to the scene of this accident.
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