Accident to the helicopter EC130 registered N864MH operated by Maverick Airways Corporation on 27/02/2017 at Las Vegas [investigation led by NTSB / United States]
Heurt du fenestron avec le sol, en translation
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of The United States :
During an air taxi for departure, the tail rotor fenestron struck the ground after the pilot performed an aggressive quick stop maneuver to avoid a fixed wing airplane taxing. There was no mechanical malfunctions reported with the helicopter.