Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC85FCJ01

GLADSTONE, NE, USA

Aircraft #1

N8386B

ROBINSON R22

Analysis

THE ACFT MADE A HARD OFF ARPT LANDING IN AN UNLIGHTED FARM FIELD ON A DARK NIGHT. THE ACFT'DROPPED IN' FROM ABOUT 50 FT AGL IN A VERTICAL DESCENT. AFTER GROUND CONTACT THE ACFT ROLLED OVER TO THE RIGHT. NO MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE NOTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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