US HEMS EC135P1 Dual Engine Failure: 7 July 2018 (UPDATED: 13 April 2020) On the evening of 7 July 2018, at about 21:23 Local Time, Airbus Helicopters EC135P1 N312SA, powered by two Pratt & Whitney...
Learn MoreWayward Window: Fatal Loss of a Fire-Fighting Helicopter in New Zealand On 13 February 2017 a fire-fighting helicopter was lost in a fatal accident in New Zealand. In their accident report investigators...
Learn MoreHard Landing after VRS on Approach to a Hospital Site On 15 April 2016 a HEMS Airbus Helicopters AS350B2, N561AM, operated by Air Methods Corporation, was substantially damaged in a hard landing at...
Learn MoreHuman Factors (HF) Lessons from an AS365N3+ Gear Up Landing A French Navy Airbus Helicopters AS365N3+ Dauphin helicopter F-XGAL / 6928 suffered a wheels up landing in the South Pacific on 30 May 2017. The...
Learn MoreLoad Lost Due to Misrigged HESLO Under Slung Load Control Cable On 27 April 2017, a Japanese Airbus Helicopters AS350B1, JA9743 of Nakanihon Air Service, lost an under slung crop spraying system while in...
Learn MoreHelicopter Ops and Safety – Gulf of Mexico 2017 Update The Helicopter Safety Advisory Conference (HSAC) has been publishing data on the Gulf of Mexico (‘GOM’) offshore helicopter fleet and...
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