# NTSB Accident ERA19FA142
> **ROBINSON R44 II** · 2019-04-04 · Tampa, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA19FA142
- **Event ID:** 20190404X54040
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-04-04
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.943332, -82.401947
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON
- **Model:** R44 II
- **Registration:** N4046J
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Contamination of and an inadequate bond between the two layers of fabric comprising the helicopter engine's air induction inlet duct, which resulted a partial collapse of the duct, obstruction of the airflow into the engine, and a total loss of engine power.

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