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Tail Rotor Strike 2015

  • Incident Information:

  • Location:

    California
  • Date:

    08/07/2015
  • Incident Type:

    Helicopter Incident
  • Description:

    On August 7, 2015, a Bell 205A1++ (Medium) Helicopter equipped with a fixed tank and snorkel experienced a tail rotor strike while landing to retrieve the Helitack Crew supporting an initial attack on the San Bernardino National Forest.

    RLS, Initial Attack, Helicopters, Aviation, Helicopter Incident or Accident