Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot misjudged altitude and distance which resulted in an undershoot of the landing area and collision with water. Contributing factors are inadequate helipad lighting and a dark night light condition.
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NTSB investigation record
NYC95FA103
CompletedRobinson R-22Beta· N8311A
- Date
- May 9, 1995
- Location
- Toano, VA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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