Autorotation, and rolled over onto its side on landing, 700 feet short of landing pad. One news report suggests Texas family on board suggested it ran out of fuel
- Date
- July 25, 2013
- Reg
- N500PH
- Make
- MD Helicopters
- Model
- MD500E
- MSN
- 0187E
- Location
- Near Hilo Airport
- Country
- US-Hawaii
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Operator
- Paradise-Helicopters
- Link 1
- http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:96:::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:26-JUL-13,MCDONNELL+DOUGLAS
- Link 2
- http://hawaiitribune-herald.com/sections/news/local-news/day-after-crash-paradise-helicopters-resumes-flights-hilo.html
- Link 3
- http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/22936073/developing-helicopter-makes-hard-landing-near-hilo-airport
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