# NTSB Accident FTW03LA140
> **Robinson R-22 BETA** · 2003-04-20 · Ardmore, OK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW03LA140
- **Event ID:** 20030507X00626
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-04-20
- **Location:** Ardmore, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.146945, -97.122497
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R-22 BETA
- **Registration:** N2341Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during liftoff.  A contributing factor was the inadvertent encounter of propeller blast from the other airplane starting at the time of takeoff.

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