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Accident 20260429004799ABell 407 · Young, AZPilot was flying the helicopter, for personal use, was landing in a clearing on a mountain range in Young, AZ. When during the landing sequence he struck a small tree with the tail rotor. He was still about 3-5 feet off the ground, when tail rotor struck, and…Accident 20260410004549ABell 407 · Jacksonville, FLWhile conducting emergency procedures training (practice autorotation’s) with a third-party contractor the pilot flying (pf) entered an autorotation to a hard surfaced runway while under night vision goggles. The aircraft touched down with little forward…Accident 20260204001189ABell 407 · Flagstaff, AZAccident flight On the evening of February 4, 2026, at approximately 10:17 MST (local) a Bell 407 helicopter, registered as [privacy data omitted] and operating under 14 CFR part 91 “public use” was destroyed following a crash and post-crash fire while in…Accident 20251215019049ABell 407 · Las Vegas, NVPilot conducted preflight on ramp at Las Vegas airport. During the preflight, the pilot found a dent on one tail rotor blade and on the vertical fin. Pilot canceled the flight until mechanic could classify the damage. The damage on the tail rotor was found to…Accident 20250613015539ABell 407 · Bountiful, UTPilot pulled helicopter from hangar on a wheeled platform. The aircraft was placed slightly below the open hangar door. The pilot elected to relocate the aircraft to an alternate location at the airport to take on fuel. During takeoff the main rotor blades…Incident 20240818009829IBell 407 · Oakridge, ORThis incident occured on a civil aircraft, conducting pao for the us forest service, during wildland firefighting water bucket operations. Pilot noticed damage to aircraft during post flight. The damage consisted of the top of lefthand finlet of the…Accident 20240802014069ABell 407 · Burley, IDAt approximately 55 minutes and 110 miles after departure from elko and 38 minutes and 77 miles out from pocatello, the barrier inlet air filter light started to flicker. The barrier filter had just been changed less than a week before, and the PIC thought…Incident 20240726011829IBell 407 · Council Hill, OKThe Bell 407 helicopter was en route, returning to the base location after a patient transfer. During cruise flight at 1900 feet at night under night vision goggles, the aircraft experienced a catastrophic engine failure. The flight crew reported they saw an…Accident 20240711007499ABell 407 · Stanley, IDBell 407 helicopter was on a firefighting operation when it was attempting to refill the attached bucket with water from bench lake. The wind shifted/sheared and caused the helicopter to descend. The water bucket hit the lake surface, pilot lost control and…Accident 20231115019969ABell 407 · Richmond, VAB407 main rotor contacted the left vertical finlet during landing. Aircraft was towed back to the hangar. Delayed notification. On advice from manufacturer engineering, maintenance personnel performed skid deflection check and determined that aircraft had…Incident 20230909012239IBell 407 · Frankfort, KYOn September 09, 2023, a helicopter operating under FAR part 135 was repositioning in a hover taxi landing at Frankfort regional medical center when it experienced a tail rotor blade strike. The pilot stated that the helicopter would require a 180 degree turn…Accident 20230806010812ABell 407 · Cabazon, CAOn 08/06/2023 (08/07/2023 UTC) a Bell 407 helicopter and CH-54A helicopter separately departed the cal fire base located in hemet, CA engaged in fire support activities being operated in the vicinity of Cabazon, CA is visual meteorological conditions. Around…Incident 20230601005689IBell 407 · Munising, MIOn 06/01/2023 at approximately 1825 EDT, a Bell 407 was performing firefighting operations when the aircraft experienced abnormal vibrations. The mechanical abnormality resulted with the pilot jettisoning the “bambi” bucket and performed an emergency landing…Incident 20230526009819IBell 407 · Moab, UTMay 26, 2023 2145 MDT Near Moab Utah [privacy data omitted] Bell 407 had bird strike on tail boom/tail rotor. 4 Persons on board, no injuries. Aircraft diverted to grand junction Colorado The aircraft was evaluated, here is a list of the damage found: • All…Incident 20230101000019IBell 407 · Ward, ARWard Arkansas: [privacy data omitted] Bell-407 helicopter s/n 53102. After completing patient drop-off in little rock, helicopter was transitioning back to searcy Arkansas base. At approxamently 1100 ft. just to the west of Ward Arkansas helicopter struck a…Accident 20221229018769ABell 407 · Galliano, LAAircraft departing helideck WD106, enroute back to Galliano, crashed back on helideck during take-off. Aircraft subsequently broke apart and fell into the gulf; no surviors found. Helicopter found with passengers and pilot and brought to area in baton rouge…Incident 20221120022969IBell BHT-407 · Searcy, ARSearcy Arkansas:[privacy data omitted] Bell-407 helicopter s/n 53087. After completing patient drop-off, helicopter proceeded to Searcy re-fueler pad. Helicopter completed obert and came in for landing on the center of pad. Helicopter then picked back-up to…Incident 20221030013419IBell 407 · Rockdale, TX[privacy data omitted]Struck power lines while landing at a parking lot for a medical emergency pick up at approximately 10PM on October 31, 2022 in Rockdale Texas. The cut power lines resulted in a transformer explosion and power outage. The pilot had made a…Accident 20221026011179ABell 407 · Gulf Of Mexico, LAAircraft departed ship shoal 349(SS349) a manned offshore oil platform at 1631HRS for abbeville airport(iya) with an ETA of 1755HRS. At 1720 company flight following received an overdue aircraft warning after the satellite tracking system was not able to…Incident 20221005010129IBell 407 · Grand Junction, COAround 1930 on 5 October 2022, air ambulance helicopter took off from Grand Junction hospital to return to moab utha. A couple minutes after take off, a large flick of ducks flew up from below aircraft. One duck hit the right windscreen, which broke through.…Accident 20220904018929ABell 407 · Upland, CAAt approximately 0800L,[privacy data omitted] single turbo-shaft engine helicopter departed hesperia (L26) to cow canyon saddle lz for a lift mission. The flight mission was transporting supplies and fire fighters between cow canyon saddle (4,300 feet…Incident 20220623005149IBell 407 · Seguin, TXAircraft took off and came to a hover. During hover the aircraft drifted back and struck a light pole with the main rotor blades. Aircraft landed with no other damage.Accident 20220608008059ABell 407 · Ocean View, HIAircraft departed on a part 135 air tour flight from kona airport at approximately 1700L. At approximately 1730 aircraft crashed in lava field near south point on the island of hawai'i. initial inspection of the wreckage revealed the tailboom separated from…Accident 20220114001679ABell 407 · Houma, LAOn January 14, 2022, at approximately 7:54 am local time, a Bell 407 helicopter, with n registration N167RL departed patterson, LA (ptn) operating under part 135 operations for rotor craft leasing company, with stops in mc 194 and Venice la. Pilot in command…Incident 20211110020829IBell 407 · Eloy, AZHelicopter was in cruise flight on an estimated heading of 325° and at 2000?MSL (about 450?AGL) indicating 125 KTS of airspeed when it experienced an un-commanded left yaw of the helicopter. Assuming an engine problem, the pilot reduced power to try to…Accident 20210925013101ABell 407 · Patterson, LAFog in the area caused the windscreen to be in need of clearing. Airman departed with poor visibility through the windscreen. This caused her to unknowingly drift rearward into the rotating blades of another 407 helicopter. The airman completed a successful…Accident 20210621008079ABell 407 · Tampa, FLOn June 21, 2021, at 2145 EST, N512TP, a 2002 Bell 407[privacy data omitted] was conducting straight in full touchdown auto rotations at Tampa executive airport(vdf - Tampa Florida). The aircraft had a hard landing. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed…Incident 20210513004009IBell 407 · Midlothian, TXOn may 13, 2021, at approximately 1600 central daylight time, a Bell 407, N432PH, bottom wire strike stuck into the ground in the grassy area along the right side of runway 36 at Mid-Way Regional Airport (kjwy). During a day emergency procedure practice…Incident 20201108021819IBell 407 · Loiza, PRHelicopter orbiting on VFR conditions and in contact with sju tower 4NM east. During the interview, PIC stated that during hover they experienced what appeared to be a loud flapping noise and stiffness in the cyclic and pedals he continued flying sideways to…Incident 20201104015589IBell 407 · Searcy, AR11/04/2020 - While preforming auto rotations for a check ride, the aircraft hit the ground hard from ten feet. One main rotor blade glanced the top of the right vertical fin. No damage to the blade. Minimal damage to the fin. Aircraft skids had minor…Accident 20200915021479ABell 407 · Fort Worth, TXOn 09/15/2020 at 1720 CDT a Bell 407 helicopter suffered a hard landing on taxiway papa at alliance airport in Fort Worth, TX during autorotation training. The instructor pilot took over controls immediately before impact and applied both throttle and…Incident 20200606007869IBell 407 · Silver City, NMOn June 6, 2020, a Bell 407 helicopter, N27HX, registered to [privacy data omitted], experienced a wire strike while attempting to land at Mimbres Valley Helispot, Silver City, new Mexico, while On a part 91 smoke jumper crew shuttle flight. Visual…Accident 20200122004599ABell 407 · Minot, NDPilot was relocating aircraft from Minot airport to the hospital helipad to load medical equipment and staff for a air ambulance flight. On approach to the helipad pilot pulls up on the collective and aft cyclic to slow aircraft, tail of the helicopter dips…Accident 20191225019869ABell 407 · Headland, ALOn final approach for landing the pilot of a helicopter air ambulance became unresponsive as reported by the medical flight crew. The aircraft rolled to the left and the main rotor blades contacted the ground. The aircraft settled onto its left side and was…Accident 20191207021249ABell 407 · Grand Isle, LADecember 7, 2019. Helicopter made a 10 minute out call to offshore platform that was the destination. Helicopter never made it to the platform. Operator made phone calls to locate helicopter. All phone calls were no helicopter not here. Operator checked other…Incident 20191110018459IBell 407 · Fourchon, LADuring approach to SS218B, pilot was late in arresting the apparent rate of closure prior to touchdown, resulting in a harder than normal touchdown. Pilot inspected the aircraft for damage and noted the right skid was slightly out of alignment at the rear…Incident 20191107016959IBell 407 · Chesterfield, MOOn November 7th at approximately 8:15PM central time, helicopter N634AE, Bell BHT407-407 operating under part 91 was in level flight approximately 6 NM east of Spirit of st. Louis airport, Chesterfield, MO (ksus) with 3 passengers. He was inbound and cleared…Accident 20190310000529ABell 407 · Galliano, LAPilot dispatched out of Galliano, LA(gao) with passenger direct to venice, LA (LS08). After departure pilot climbed to 600FT then started slow decent to 200FT. A commanded left turn was initiated lowering altitude to 150FT last reported. Aircraft contacted…Incident 20180211002389IBell 407 · Lancaster, TXHelicopter departed heliport (73T) enroute to lnc airport. The purpose of the flight was to conduct emergency procedures training, practicing touchdown auto-rotations in the grass parallel to rwy 31. The pic/instructor was demonstrating an auto-rotation to…Incident 20171205022709IBell BHT-407 · Watkins, COOn December 5, 2017 at 1437 hours, a Bell helicopter model 407, N686AM, serial number 53160, sustained minor damages, following a hard landing, while performing a routine maintenance check flight autorotation, at Front Range Airport (ftg) in Watkins,…Incident 20171105018259IBell 407 · Gulf Of Mexico, LAAirman was enroute from galliano, LA airport (gao) to an oil rig (MP281) in the Gulf Of Mexico (appx 20 miles east of gao) when he encountered a flock of birds on the right of his aircraft. He veered left to miss them and then turned back to the right. He…Incident 20171022020199IBell 407 · Fourchon, LAAircraft departed SS207A to return to SS207D, a satellite platform, to pick up four remaining construction crew members. Pilot initiated an approach to overfly the middle of the crane boom cables, but felt a twang and/or bump as the aircraft approached…Accident 20170812011609ABell 407 · Charlottesville, VADate: August 14, 2017 Subject: Virginia state trooper helicopter accident in Charlottesville, VA ? On Saturday, August 12, 2017, 2017, about 5:00 p.m. eastern daylight time, a Bell 407 helicopter, N31VA, operated by the Virginia state police (vsp),…Incident 20170803016879IBell 407 · Midlothian, TXCrew was training a stuck pedal maneuver when the main rotor blades contacted the left hand vertical fin.Incident 20170716011809IBell 407 · Dubois, WYWhile repositioning the EMS helicopter during a medical emergency to a new landing zone the helicopter?s tail rotor struck a rock. The pilot continued to a new location a few feet away and landed the aircraft. During the failed attempt the pilot had a ground…Accident 20170502005009ABell 407 · Boothville, LAA Bell 407 helicopter was enroute to an offshore location . At approximately three (3) minutes after takeoff on the first flight of the day, the pilot heard a "pop" which was followed by a vibration he diagnosed as emanating from the tail section of the…Accident 20170227007449ABell 407 · Chauvin, LAWestwind helicopters reposition flight, from offshore to base in houma, LA (butler aviation.) Company chdo is houston FSDO. Aircraft reported overdue via skyconnect after failing to transmit automated position report: *10:14 - Departed platform message via…Accident 20170124007419ABell 407 · Fort Worth Tx, TXDuring simulated fadec failure the engine and rotor entered into an overspeed condition. PIC pulled up on the collective to try to slow the rotor system causing the aircraft to rapidly climb to 20-30 feet AGL. PIC then rapidly lowered the collective and the…Accident 20160929016039ABell 407 · Lawton, OKEmergency services (EMS) rotorcraft N361SF, Bell 407, was on the approach segment inbound to comanche county community Hospital?s rooftop heliport (180K) and was forced to make an emergency landing. The pilot was occupying the right seat. The aircraft was…Accident 20151210023319ABell 407 · Mcfarland, CAOn December 10, 2015, at 1908 PDT, N408FC, an EMS Bell 407 helicopter, was involved in a fatal accident when the helicopter impacted with terrain in the vicinity of Mcfarland, CA. The aircraft was enroute from porterville airport (kptv) to the san joaquin…
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