# NTSB Accident LAX91LA072
> **ROBINSON R-22B** · 1991-01-11 · TORRANCE, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX91LA072
- **Event ID:** 20001212X16333
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-01-11
- **Location:** TORRANCE, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.800491, -118.34922
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON
- **Model:** R-22B
- **Registration:** N40231
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE ROTORCRAFT'S FLIGHT CONTROLS. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE RELATED TO THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OF LOW ALTITUDE MANEUVER.

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