Fukushima Police Leonardo AW139 Accident: JTSB Update
We translate the JTSB’s Feb 2020 and Jan 2021 updates on this accident.
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Fatal MD600 Collision With Powerline During Construction
The pilot was seriously injured and two linesmen were fatally injured when this helicopter stuck a powerline during its construction.
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USAF T-6A Texan II Lost in Inverted Stall
Fixation and a failure to initiate a memory drill, coupled with unintended entry into IMC and spatial disorientation feature in this military training accident.
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S-61N Damaged During Take Off When Swashplate Seized Due to Corrosion
An omission in the Maintenance Programme, perceived time pressures to complete the flight due to limited battery power, an insufficient controls check and corrosion during shipping from the Falklands resulted in a dramatic dockside drama.
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Emirates B777 Runway Impact During Attempted Go-Around, 3 August 2016, Dubai: Accident Report
The final report into a dramatic accident in Dubai featured automation and emergency response aspects.
Heli-Expo 2020 Photo Report
Photos from HAI Heli-Expo 2020 in Anaheim, CA.
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EC135 Main Rotor Actuator Tie-Bar Failure
An accident to a police helicopter in the Caribbean resulted in a worldwide check for corrosion in flying control actuators.
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