N407VSBELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA BHT4072026-02-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA BHT407S/N: 54667

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 5, 2026
NTSB Number
WPR26LA099
Location
Libby, MT
Event ID
20260206202398
Coordinates
48.392012, -115.545320
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a light post during landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Serial Number
54667
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
2016
Model / ICAO
BHT407B407
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
8
FAA Model
407

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KALISPELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Address
310 SUNNYVIEW LN
City
KALISPELL
State / Zip Code
MT 59901-3129
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR26LA099