What happened
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Pilot misjudged landing. Made hard landing and tail boom failed.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT MISJUDGED LANDING. MADE HARD LANDING AND TAIL BOOM FAILED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other reports on N94525 · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
Incident 19970705016759IIdling Rotors · Tres Pinos, CAWalking away rotors winding down. Another chopper landing. Rotor was caused rotors to cone and strike tailboom.Incident 19920121004619IAutorot Descent (Rotorcraft) · Dallas, TXPilot practicing autorotations. Aircraft seemed to sink more than previously. Tail rotor hit ground.