# NTSB Accident LAX06LA006
> **Robinson Helicopter Company R-22 Beta II** · 2005-10-14 · Eagar, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX06LA006
- **Event ID:** 20051019X01693
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-10-14
- **Location:** Eagar, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.060001, -109.501945
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson Helicopter Company
- **Model:** R-22 Beta II
- **Registration:** N7196J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilots' inadequate in-flight planning, which led the helicopter toward rising terrain in excess of the performance capability of the helicopter.  Contributing factors were the high density altitude, and the rapidly rising terrain.

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