Primary finding
Probable cause
Improper use of the cyclic control by the student pilot and his failure to relinquish control of the helicopter to the instructor (cfi). A contributing factor was the student's lack of experience.
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NTSB investigation record
BFO89LA071
CompletedRobinson R22· N8557H
- Date
- August 17, 1989
- Location
- Manassas, VA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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