Robinson R22 Beta, G-BTHI, 14 August 2012

Robinson R22 Beta, G-BTHI

Summary:

During approach, the helicopter was subject to severe vibration, a clutch warning and low rotor rpm warnings. The pilot initiated an autorotation but the aircraft began to yaw to the right uncontrollably. The helicopter landed heavily in a field and turned over and the two crew members suffered minor injuries.

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Published 10 December 2014