# NTSB Accident DEN07LA167
> **Robinson R-22 BETA** · 2007-09-29 · Silver City, NM, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN07LA167
- **Event ID:** 20071002X01489
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-09-29
- **Location:** Silver City, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.016666, -108.433334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R-22 BETA
- **Registration:** N74557
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter resulting in his settling with power and subsequent impact with terrain.  A factor contributing to the accident was the trees.

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