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Heli Rolls in Connecticut, No Injuries


On Jan 17, 2012, a Northeast Helicopters Flight Services LLC Robinson R22 landed in Ellington, Connecticut and rolled on its side. The student pilot and the teacher aboard were uninjured.

It was described as a hard landing at 360 Somers Road adjacent to the airport in Ellington at 12:45 pm. There was a minor fuel leak which was contained.

IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 26NE Make/Model: R22 Description: R-22
Date: 01/17/2013 Time: 1248

Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Substantial

LOCATION
City: ELLINGTON State: CT Country: US

DESCRIPTION
AIRCRAFT SUFFERED A HARD LANDING. ELLINGTON, CT

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