Final
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Nov 15, 2023
N26VA accident at Chesterfield, VA
Bell 407 — Hard landing at FCI (Chesterfield, VA)
DateNov 15, 2023
Tail numberN26VA
AircraftBell 407 · B407
LocationFCI — Chesterfield, VA
Phase of flightEmergency Descent
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseERA24LA045
Probable cause
A hard landing, which resulted in a main rotor strike of the left vertical stablizer.
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