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Bell 429 crash near Manassas, Virginia, United States

minor2026-10-19
Summary

The helicopter struck a bird while on approach, damaging the nose. Neither of the two people on board was injured. Coordinates are approximate to Manassas.

Incident details
Date
2026-10-19
Location
Manassas, Virginia, United States
Aircraft
Registration
N7331G
Operator
Total Helicopters Unlimited
Operator type
private
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Occupants
2
Probable cause
Phase of flight
approach
38.7500, -77.4800
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceFAA ASIAS
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