# NTSB Accident NYC05LA145
> **Eurocopter Deutschland BK-117-B2** · 2005-09-22 · Columbus, OH, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC05LA145
- **Event ID:** 20051003X01562
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-09-22
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.079723, -83.072776
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Eurocopter Deutschland
- **Model:** BK-117-B2
- **Registration:** N117MK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.  A factor associated with this accident was a tailwind.

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