Survivability / Ditching

EC135 Air Ambulance CFIT when Pilot Distracted Correcting Tech Log Errors

Posted by on Jun 10, 2023 in Accidents & Incidents, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, Maintenance / Continuing Airworthiness / CAMOs, Safety Culture, Safety Management, Special Mission Aircraft, Survivability / Ditching

Airbus EC135P2+ Air Ambulance CFIT when Pilot Distracted Correcting Tech Log Errors (Med-Trans / LifeForce 6 N558MT, North Carolina) On 9 March 2023 LifeForce Airbus EC135P2+ air ambulance N558MT, operated by...

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Fatal GOM B407 Offshore Take Off Accident: Safety, Helideck & SAR / Emergency Response Questions

Posted by on Jan 14, 2023 in Accidents & Incidents, Crises / Emergency Response / SAR, Helicopters, Offshore, Oil & Gas / IOGP / Energy, Regulation, Safety Management, Survivability / Ditching

Fatal Gulf of Mexico Bell 407 Offshore Take Off Accident: Safety, Helideck & SAR / Emergency Response Questions (RLC N595RL, Walters/IOC WD-106 Installation) – Updated After NTSB Final Report Issued...

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Blinded by Light, Spanish Customs AS365 Crashed During Night-time Hot Pursuit

Posted by on Jan 7, 2023 in Accidents & Incidents, Crises / Emergency Response / SAR, Helicopters, Human Factors / Performance, Offshore, Regulation, Safety Management, Special Mission Aircraft, Survivability / Ditching

Blinded by Light, Spanish Customs AS365 Crashed During Night-time Hot Pursuit (Eliance/SVA Airbus AS365N3 EC-JDQ) On 11 July 2021 Airbus AS365N3 EC-JDQ, operated by Eliance for the Spanish Customs...

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