First solo. An unforgettable feeling. For generations, the R22 has empowered pilots to take to the skies and turn their dream of flight into a rewarding career. A pilot never forgets their first time alone in the sky. For so many, that first time is in an R22. 📸: Spencer Cahoon #aviation #helicopter #pilot #r66 #r44 #r22 #robinsonhelicopter #helicoptero #avgeeks #helicopterlife #aviationphotography #aviationlovers #robinson | Robinson Helicopter Company

In Early Analysis: Robinson R44 Crash During Houston Air Tour in Texas, the AOPA Air Safety Institute makes a preliminary assessment of the accident, addressing notable portions of the tragic flight and highlighting areas the NTSB will likely investigate to determine a probable cause. Watch the full video: https://bit.ly/3YSkvDA | AOPA: your freedom to fly

In a sad development, a 2016 built Garland based 'Robinson R44 Cadet' helicopter (Regd. N514CD) crashed at the Lakeview Parkway - Dallas County, Texas on 25th March , as the tail Rotor section got separated inflight. 2 occupants, including the pilot died in the crash , where the helicopter was destroyed by terrain impact followed by fire.  ZOONewsTV #accident #aviation #avgeek #safety #helicopter | FL360aero | Facebook