# NTSB Accident CHI05CA253
> **Robinson R22 Beta** · 2005-09-04 · Rockton, IL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI05CA253
- **Event ID:** 20050923X01523
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-09-04
- **Location:** Rockton, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.449443, -89.072219
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R22 Beta
- **Registration:** N61LA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's excessive descent rate on approach for landing and the settling with power condition subsequently encountered.  Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to reduce the descent rate prior to entering the settling with power condition and his failure to execute a go-around.

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