Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026
There are 107 Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA airframes on record (built 1969–1985), 16 currently registered. 1 has one or more NTSB accident records (2 records total). Data as of Jul 17, 2026.
107
Airframes
16
Registered
1969–1985
Years
2
NTSB records
Recent Robinson Helicopter R22 ALPHA accidents
The pilot's failure to maintain main rotor revolutions per minute (RPM) during a pinnacle landing, which resulted in a main rotor stall condition, a loss of control, and a subsequent impact with terrain. A contributing factor was the flight instructor's failure to monitor the main rotor RPM during the pinnacle landing.
The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a tailrotor strike.
