# NTSB Accident WPR22LA267
> **ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II** · 2022-07-25 · Cedar City, UT, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR22LA267
- **Event ID:** 20220725105568
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-07-25
- **Location:** Cedar City, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.70235, -113.30115
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY
- **Model:** R44 II
- **Registration:** N497SU
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain rotor rpm and airspeed and the flight instructor's inadequate remedial action to regain helicopter control during the straight-in autorotation which resulted in a hard landing.

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