# NTSB Accident WPR16LA056
> **ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22** · 2016-01-22 · Las Vegas, NV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16LA056
- **Event ID:** 20160125X32433
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-01-22
- **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.267223, -115.34111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON HELICOPTER
- **Model:** R22
- **Registration:** N7020U
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of helicopter control as a result of the loss of tail rotor effectiveness.

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