# NTSB Accident ERA19LA287
> **Robinson R44** · 2019-09-28 · Sanford, ME, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA19LA287
- **Event ID:** 20190928X24100
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-09-28
- **Location:** Sanford, ME, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.39389, -70.708053
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Robinson
- **Model:** R44
- **Registration:** N21EH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control while hover-taxiing in gusting wind conditions.

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