Oct
10
2023
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The purpose of the rotorcraft external load flight was to spray water from the helicopter and wash some outside insulators that were suspended from power line structure arms. During the wash, the crew heard a bang, and the helicopter descended into trees. A Federal Aviation Administration inspector examined the wreckage after the accident and observed substantial damage to the fuselage and rotor blades. The inspector also observed damage to the power line structure arm that was consistent with main rotor blade contact. The inspector did not find evidence of any preimpact mechanical malfunctions or failures of the helicopter, nor did the operator report any. Based on this information, it is likely that the helicopter’s main rotor struck the power line structure while the pilot was maneuvering in close proximity to it.
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Oct
10
2023
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AIRCRAFT CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEODFF UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES IN A WOODED AREA, CROYDON, NH.
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Oct
10
2023
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Mesa, Ariz., October 10, 2023 – MD Helicopters (MDH) is celebrating one year since emerging from bankruptcy, highlighting its growth and future plans.
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USS Gerald R. Ford (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jackson Adkins)"
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October 13, 2023 Philadelphia, PA 33/13NMR - 17,999' MSLSpecific instructions and restrictions are
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Oct
10
2023
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Marignane, 10 October 2023 – Airbus Helicopters' demonstrator FlightLab has successfully tested an electric flight control system in preparation of a new human machine interface (HMI) that will equip CityAirbus NextGen, Airbus’ eVTOL prototype. This milestone represents an important step towards ushering in a new generation of electric powered urban air mobility aircraft.
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Fargo Jet Center, in collaboration with Bombardier and Spectrum Aeromed, has delivered two highly
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Notice: Expect VIP movement October 16, 2023 in the vicinity of Pueblo, CO. Pilots can expect
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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced it will bestow its 2023 Dr. Tony
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Daher has announced new appointments within its Executive Committee as the aircraft manufacturer,
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Baldwin Safety andamp; Compliance has introduced an innovative geo-locating feature integrated
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The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) operator safety programme, the International
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Dallas-based charter company JSX is asking customers to help keep the small air carrier flying
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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING MARINE CORPS AIR STATION ARIZONA(MCASAZ) 23-03 13
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Bombardier will be showing off its impressive lineup of Challenger and Global aircraft on static
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The new Pilatus PC-24 has arrived, with an array of new features and amenities and new aircraft
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Embraer will debut the Phenom 100EX at 2023 NBAA-BACE from Oct. 17-19 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The new
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The results of the airstrikes last night in the Gaza Strip. (Photo: Reuters) "
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Planes at Tpa Bay Wing Poker Run - Jason SkinnerA group of resolute individuals are investing their
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Aerodynamic stalls are a critical concept in aviation and are of extreme importance in ensuring the
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Aviation legends, business leaders and authors John and Martha King will be attending NBAA-BACE,
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Textron announced Monday that it had delivered the 100th flagship Cessna Citation Longitude business
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Dassault Aviation introduced a new flight planning tool to allow Falcon pilots to find the most
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The National Transportation Safety Board investigates the causes of aircraft accidents and maintains
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Together, Emirates and United Airlines have started an exciting journey that will benefit travelers
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Some of the special colors taking part in NATO Tiger Meet 2023 (Images, David Cenciotti and Stefano
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A building hit in Gaza Strip. In the box, Photo of Hamas forces using motorized hang gliders to
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As the military confrontations escalate in Israel, a burgeoning wave of challenges looms over the
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A British F-35B escorts an Il-38. (Image credit: UK Carrier Strike Group)"
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Oct
06
2023
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The Utah Rotor Pathway Program (URPP) held its second annual fly-in on Oct. 5, 2023, at the Davis Catalyst Center in Kaysville, Utah. This event, which featured multiple helicopters and numerous industry displays, introduced students to the world of vertical flight and the many exciting job opportunities it offers.
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