# NTSB Accident NYC08FA134
> **ROBINSON R22 Beta II** · 2008-03-13 · Wilmington, NC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC08FA134
- **Event ID:** 20080321X00357
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-03-13
- **Location:** Wilmington, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.124721, -77.89833
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON
- **Model:** R22 Beta II
- **Registration:** N2215R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain proper rotor rpm after a partial loss of engine power.

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