N7181S is a 1999 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA. It is a rotorcraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming O&VO-360 SER rated at 180 horsepower. Its registration was cancelled in Oct 1999. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Mar 2018. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
FAA recordRegistered in Yancey, TX in 2006 · deregistered in 1999.
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According to the pilot, he was herding cattle with the helicopter. He descended to an altitude of about 10 feet to get the cattle to turn and enter a pen. After the cattle entered the pen, he maneuvered away and gained altitude to clear some nearby trees. The pilot thought the helicopter was clear of the trees; however, the tailrotor impacted a tree. The helicopter started to spin, so he reduced the throttle to stop the spin. The helicopter impacted terrain, resulting in substantial damage the main rotor blades , fuselage, and tailboom.
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