Robinson R22 accidents
The NTSB database holds 669 accidents and incidents involving the Robinson R22, recorded between 1975 to 2026. 127 of them were fatal (19%), and 176 people died.
The deadliest year was 2012, with 9 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (10 records).
Most of these records are from United States, Australia and South Africa.
98 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
669
Records
127
Fatal
176
Deaths
19%
Share fatal
1975 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map
571 of 669 have coordinates
By decade
All 669 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2023 | Robinson R22 BETA | Cedar Lake, Indiana, United States | Summerskyz Inc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2023 | Robinson R22 BETA | Louise, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 May 2023 | Robinson R22 | Spanish Fork, Utah, United States | Utah Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 3 May 2023 | Robinson R22 | Toyoma, Japan | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 2023 | Robinson R22 BETA | Midway, Utah, United States | Utah State University | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 2023 | Robinson R22 | Boa Vista, Brazil | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 2022 | Robinson R22 BETA | Gilgo-Oak Beach-Captree, New York, United States | N7047X-R22 LLC | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 2022 | Robinson R22 | Kapolei, Hawaii, United States | Hawaii Pacific Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 2022 | Robinson R22 BETA | Mesa, Arizona, United States | Sanbarcollbuscom, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 2022 | Robinson R22 | Lotus Vale, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2022 | Robinson R22 MARINER | Hollywood, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 2022 | Robinson R22 BETA | Orlando, Florida, United States | Maxflight Helicopter Services | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 2022 | Robinson R22 BETA | Yoakum, Texas, United States | Veracity Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 2022 | Robinson R22 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Quantum Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2022 | Robinson R22 | Hawley, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 2022 | Robinson R22 BETA | Garnett, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2022 | Robinson R22 | Fallston, Maryland, United States | Fly For Fun Aircraft LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 2022 | Robinson R22 | Canals, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2022 | Robinson R22 | Bilinga, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jan 2022 | Robinson R22 | Mitchell, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 2022 | Robinson R22 | Karamea, New Zealand | - | Unknown | - |
| 3 Dec 2021 | Robinson R22 BETA | Hachita, New Mexico, United States | Tcwh Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 2021 | Robinson R22 BETA | Miamisburg, Ohio, United States | Higher Ground Helicopters of Cincinnati LLC | No injuries | - |
| 10 Nov 2021 | Robinson R22 BETA | Freer, Texas, United States | Flying J Services LLC | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 2021 | Robinson R22 BETA | Arnaudville, Louisiana, United States | 1 Acadiana Helicopters Company LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Aug 2021 | Robinson R22 | Limpopo Providance, South Africa | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Aug 2021 | Robinson R22 BETA | West Jordan, Utah, United States | Utah Helicopter LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 2021 | Robinson R22 | Hughenden, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 2 Feb 2021 | Robinson R22 | Bandelierkop, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Robinson R22 | West Palm Beach, Florida, United States | Palm Beach Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Oct 2020 | Robinson R22 | Winder, Georgia, United States | Blue Ridge Helicopters Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 2020 | Robinson R22 | Fort Myers, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2020 | Robinson R22 | McArthur River Mine, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Jul 2020 | Robinson R22 | Venice, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2020 | Robinson R22 | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | Omni Escola de Aviacao Civil | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2020 | Robinson R22 | El Campo, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 2020 | Robinson R22 | Caldwell, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 2020 | Robinson R22 | Seymour, Texas, United States | Hawker Se 258022 Llc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 2020 | Robinson R22 | Cotulla, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jan 2020 | Robinson R22 | Charlotte, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2019 | Robinson R22 | Beeville, Texas, United States | Prestige Air Worldwide, LLC | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 2019 | Robinson R22 | Smoketown, Pennsylvania, United States | Smoketown Helicopters LLC | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 2019 | Robinson R22 | Overton, Nevada, United States | California Aviation Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2019 | Robinson R22 | Water Valley, Texas, United States | Trans-Pecos Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2019 | Robinson R22 | Garwood, Texas, United States | Alamo Helicopter Tours San Antonio LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 2019 | Robinson R22 | Danbury, Texas, United States | Standard Aviation Svcs | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 2019 | Robinson R22 | Kutchera Station, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 2019 | Robinson R22 | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Helicopter Experts Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 2019 | Robinson R22 | Lincoln Park, New Jersey, United States | Garden State Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2019 | Robinson R22 | Bradenton Beach, Florida, United States | Boatphoto Helicopter Llc | No injuries | - |