| Crash location | 39.166667°N, 82.928056°W |
| Nearest city | Waverly, OH
39.126735°N, 82.985455°W 4.1 miles away |
| Tail number | N160KC |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 26 Mar 2008 |
| Aircraft type | McDonnell Douglas 600N |
| Additional details: | None |
The helicopter was being operated as a corporate/executive flight when it received substantial during a hard landing. The pilot had been demonstrating inputs needed to control a helicopter to the passenger. The pilot was demonstrating a normal approach to a hover by talking through all the control inputs during a visual approach. The tail boom separated from the fuselage during the hard landing.
The pilot's improper flare.