# NTSB Accident LAX02LA213
> **Robinson R22 BETA** · 2002-07-02 · Chatsworth, CA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX02LA213
- **Event ID:** 20020703X01049
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-07-02
- **Location:** Chatsworth, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.280834, -118.609558
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R22 BETA
- **Registration:** N4072T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate flare resulting in rotor blade contact with the ground.  Contributing factors were the high altitude and the airframe vibration for an undetermined reason.

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