# NTSB Accident ERA11LA409
> **ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA** · 2011-07-20 · Dayton, NJ, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA11LA409
- **Event ID:** 20110720X35120
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-07-20
- **Location:** Dayton, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.36972, -74.503051
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- **Model:** R22 BETA
- **Registration:** N83509
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind during an out-of-ground-effect hover, which resulted in a loss of control due to settling with power and loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

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