Originally Posted by
patatas
A S92 from BHS Brazilian Helicopter Services hit the antenna on the final approach to an oil rig SS60 at Macaé, Brazil this morning.
Blimey:looks like the tail rotor drive shaft cut through by main rotors, tail rotor tips shredded, outboard RH horizontal stab sheared, hard landing on the port main.
Only proper action by PiC was the immediate dumping of the lever to prevent the machine spinning.