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Oct
31
2023

Helicopter struck by lightning, drops 3,000 feet before landing

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During a thunderstorm in Victoria, Canada a HeliJet Sikorsky S-76 was struck by lightning, dropping

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Oct
30
2023

Central Texas airport to celebrate grand opening of new FBO facility

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The Draughon-Miller Airport in Texas has a mission to become the airport of choice for all general

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Oct
30
2023

NTSB Preliminary Report: Balch Camp, CA

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On September 9, 2023, about 1345 Pacific daylight time, a Bell 212 helicopter, N873HL, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Balch Camp, California. The pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 133 firefighting flight.

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Oct
30
2023

NTSB Preliminary Report: Croydon, NH

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On October 8, 2023, about 1932 eastern daylight time, a Bell 407 helicopter, N802JR, was involved in an accident near Croydon, New Hampshire. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated by JBI Helicopter Services under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as a positioning flight.

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Oct
30
2023

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: RONKONKOMA, NY

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IDENTIFICATION Date: 28-OCT-23 Time: 13:46:00Z Regis#: N964SH

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Oct
30
2023

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: ISABELA, PR

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AIRCRAFT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON THE SHORELINE, ISABELA, PR

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Oct
30
2023

Leonardo AW139 success grows stronger in USA for public services with Monroe County’s order for three helicopters

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Leonardo announced an order today for three AW139 medium twin-engine helicopters by Monroe Country in Florida. These aircraft will be operated by Trauma Star, a joint effort of Monroe County Fire Rescue and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and will provide air ambulance support across the Florida Keys from Lower Keys Medical Center and the Florida Keys Marathon International Airport. These AW139s will be delivered from Leonardo’s FAA-Certified Part 21 Production Facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, between the end of 2024 and early 2025, after which it will undergo dedicated mission customization before replacing the County’s existing fleet.

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Oct
30
2023

Planes of Fame Air Museum hosts rare de Havilland Mosquito flying demonstration

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Witness a special flying demo with the very rare de Havilland FB.MkVI "Mosquito" aircraft, one of

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Oct
30
2023

Gulfstream to exhibit G700, G500 at Dubai Airshow

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Gulfstream announced Monday that it would exhibit two of its award-winning business jets at the

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Oct
30
2023

US Planning To Build New B61-13 Nuclear Bomb

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The 72nd Test and Evaluation Squadron test loads a new nuclear-capable weapons delivery system for

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