Substantially damaged on landing.  Two people were aboard the aircraft. One was taken to the hospital with complaints of back pain, while the other was uninjured,

Date:

29 October, 2013

Reg:

N985EW

Make:

Eurocopter

Model:

AS350

MSN:

3332

Location:

Kona Airport, Keohole

Country:

US-Hawaii

Civil / Military:

Civil

Link:

http://westhawaiitoday.com/sections/community-bulletin/helicopter-makes-hard-landing-kona-airport.html

Link:

http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/breaking/20131029_Helicopter_makes_hard_landing_in_Kona_one_person_injured.html

Link:

http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:96:::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:30-OCT-13,EUROCOPTER