Articles for category HeliNews Headlines
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Apr
30
2026
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On July 26, 2024, at 10:40 Central Daylight Time, a Viking Aviation LLC, doing business as Survival Flight, Bell 407 helicopter, powered by a single Rolls-Royce Corporation model M250- C47B turboshaft engine, experienced an uncontained engine failure while traveling to refuel after dropping off a patient. The engine failure necessitated a forced landing in a field. The pilot reported the incident occurred during the third flight of the day while using night vision goggles (NVG) from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (OK) to Okmulgee, OK with the autopilot engaged and the helicopter in level flight at 2,000 feet mean sea level (MSL), 1,400 feet above ground level (AGL). The pilot reported that the cockpit gauges indicated the engine torque to be 78%, the gas producer temperature (NGT) 707°C-710°C, and gas producer rotor speed (Ng also commonly referred to as N1) at 98.6%.
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America’s ultra-low-cost (ULCC) airlines are on a roll. Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, and
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Paragon Aviation Group announced on Tuesday that it is celebrating its 15th anniversary.The group
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Paragon Aviation Group announced on Tuesday that it is celebrating its 15th anniversary.The group
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The intercept was carried out as the Russian Tu-95MS bombers and their escorting fighters transited
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Pilots should be prepared that the Bedminster TFR (91.141) located in north New Jersey can be
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Jun
25
2025
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(Dallas, TEXAS) Dallas Avionics announced today that industry veterans Cody Klaehn and Scott Hurst will be teaching a TDFM 9000 Series course at APSCON in Phoenix, from1300-1700, Wednesday July 16. In room 226A.
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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING CAMP DAWSON WEST VIRGINIA (CPDNWV) 25-47 16 – 28 JulyCamp
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AMSTAT released its analysis of the pre-owned business aircraft market for the Q3 2025 on
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Multi-Static Active Coherent sonobuoys allow the MQ-9B to better detect submarines over large areas
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