# NTSB Accident NYC98LA053
> **Robinson R-22 BETA** · 1997-12-26 · RIVERSIDE, PA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC98LA053
- **Event ID:** 20001208X09371
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-12-26
- **Location:** RIVERSIDE, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.950973, -76.62976
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R-22 BETA
- **Registration:** N8015V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper response to the low rotor RPM warning.  Factors in the accident were the pilot's failure to turn for the forced landing area and the carburetor icing conditions.

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