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NTSB: ‘Inadequate’ Safety Management Probable Cause of 2019 Bell 407 Helicopter Crash
‘This accident was all but invited by the actions and [safety] culture of Survival Flight,’…
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ATSB Warns of Unusual Vibration in R44 Helicopter
The warning follows the July 4 crash of an R44 in Broome, Western Australia.
By Air or by Land?
Study finds HEMS flights in IFR conditions can take longer than transporting a patient by…
‘Inappropriate and Unsafe’
The NTSB criticizes the passenger restraint system in an AS350 that sank after ditching.
Unseen
Hard-to-spot powerlines and scarce information on their locations were cited in the ATSB’s report on…
Fire Prevention
The FAA expands requirements for crash-resistant fuel tanks in helicopters.
New Report Details Oil and Gas Helicopter Sector Safety Performance
In the culmination of an extensive collaborative effort involving dozens of companies in the oil…
Flight Tech, Helicopter Safety
Night Vision Risk Management
The use of night vision imaging systems entails risks that must be mitigated to ensure…
Overwhelmed
Investigators say the EC135 pilot was ‘task-saturated’ before crash in IMC.
Low Flight on a Snowy Day
The NTSB identified snow or ice ingestion as the probable cause of an MD 369’s…