Drive shaft failed on final approach at 400ft . Main blades severed tail boom in ensuing autorotation landing.

Date:

12 November, 2013

Reg:

VH-NDL

Make:

Bell

Model:

B206

MSN:

2710

Location:

111km NE of Finke, NT

Country:

Australia

Civil / Military:

Civil

Link:

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2013/aair/ao-2013-208.aspx