# Accident 20250622008579A: Airbus Helicopters EC-130 T2, Clay Township, MI, June 22, 2025

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 2025, 13:00 local time
- Place: Clay Township, MI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: C-GPVB (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-130 T2
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 total, 100 in this make and model, 38 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250622008579A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT ATTEMPTED TO LAND AT AN OFFSITE LOCATION. ON LANDING THE HELICOPTER THEN SURGED FORWARD AND TO THE RIGHT. THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND WHICH DESTROYED ALL THREE MAIN ROTOR BLADES. THE AIRCRAFT THEN ROLLED OVER ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE. THE PILOT EJECTED THE LEFT FORWARD DOOR AND ALL THE OCCUPANTS EXITED THE AIRCRAFT.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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