# NTSB Accident NYC99FA157
> **Robinson R-22** · 1999-06-23 · HURRICANE, WV, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC99FA157
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19085
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-06-23
- **Location:** HURRICANE, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.42945, -82.010879
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R-22
- **Registration:** N9070F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.  Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm and the transmission wires.

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