No Injuries Reported After WHDH Helicopter Makes Hard Landing

By Kevin Eck 

WHDH-Chopper-Hard-Landing-0521--10--jpgBoston NBC affiliate WHDH‘s helicopter made what was described as a hard landing shortly after take off this morning.

“The Bell B206 helicopter reportedly experienced an engine problem as it took off,” an FAA spokesperson told Boston ABC affiliate WCVB.

WCVB reports the chopper’s tail rotor had broken off. The helicopter landed on a taxi way at Beverly Municipal Airport.

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No injuries have been reported. TVSpy has asked WHDH for comment.

WCVB’s website does not allow embedding. Click here to see video of the helicopter.

Here’s CBS owned station WBZ’s tweet and link to its report:

 

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