# NTSB Accident MIA08FA044
> **Robinson R44** · 2008-01-22 · Ochopee, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA08FA044
- **Event ID:** 20080128X00108
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-01-22
- **Location:** Ochopee, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 25.861389, -80.880554
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R44
- **Registration:** N18HB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering.  Contributing to the accident were a tailwind condition and the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision.

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