Crashed into field after mid-air collision with fixed-wing Beech Bonanza.  Minor injuries.  R22 pilot was experienced fixed wing pilot logging night hours as a student.

Date:

19 February, 2012

Reg:

N7508Y

Make:

Robinson

Model:

R22

MSN:

3757

Location:

near Rio Vista Municipal Airport

Country:

US-California

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Vertical-CFI-Helicopters

Link:

http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_20002116

Link:

http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/east_bay&id=8550211

Link:

http://edition.cnn.com/2012/02/20/us/california-midair-collision/index.html