Heavy landing from 75ft after pilot reported loss of power,  Port skid collapsed, tail rotor damaged.  3 POB, 1 to hospital, 2 refused.

Date:

6 February, 2013

Reg:

N5072R

Make:

Hiller

Model:

UH-12

MSN:

613

Location:

Merritt Island Airport

Country:

US-Florida

Civil / Military:

Civil

Link:

http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20130206/NEWS01/130206033/Rescuers-respond-helicopter-crash-near-Merritt-Island-Airport?nclick_check=1

Link:

http://www.clickorlando.com/news/Helicopter-makes-hard-landing-at-Merritt-Island-airport/-/1637132/18440312/-/9atuj6/-/index.html