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May
26
2024

FAA Accident Report: CRETE, IL

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AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A FIELD FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, CRETE, IL.

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Feb
01
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL

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AIRCRAFT DEPARTED, EXPERIENCED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT AND LANDED IN THE GRASS TO THE LEFT OF THE RUNWAY, CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL.

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Oct
16
2023

NTSB Final Report: Arthur, IL

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The pilot reported that he had confirmed that there were no powerlines to avoid before entering a field to perform spray operations. While spraying next to a tree line and approaching a road, the pilot could not recall whether there were powerlines or not. The pilot reported that while making a precautionary maneuver to avoid any potential powerlines, he had forgotten about the tree line. The helicopter struck a tree branch, and subsequently impacted terrain, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage, empennage, and main rotor blades. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.

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Oct
04
2023

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL

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AIRCRAFT LOST CONTROL DURING LANDING A ND LANDED HARD, CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL.

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