09-May-13 N927SP Bell OH-58A Jekyll Island, US-Georgia
Main rotor struck tail on landing
Tags: Bell, Civil, Georgia State Patrol, Law Enforcement, OH-58, Safety, US-Georgia
Main rotor struck tail on landing
Tags: Bell, Civil, Georgia State Patrol, Law Enforcement, OH-58, Safety, US-Georgia
Police helicopter crashed on night search operation, killing both officers on board - later named as Richard J. Halford and Shawn A. Smiley. Later report stated it hit a powerline pole and part of the cable was wrapped around the skids. Post crash fire.
Tags: Atlanta Police, Civil, Fatal, Law Enforcement, Safety, US-Georgia
Emergency landing in public park "after noticing strange fumes"
Tags: AS350, Civil, DeKalb County Police, Eurocopter, Safety, US-Georgia
Bird strike on take off, precautionary landing made on taxiway
Tags: Civil, Gwinnett County Police, Law Enforcement, MD Helicopters, MD500E, Safety, US-Georgia
Force landed in open field
Tags: Civil, R44, Robinson, US-Georgia
Two Army pilots were killed when their helicopter crashed during a training exercise on a live-fire range. Pilots named as Capt. John D. Hortman, 30, of Inman, SC, and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Steven B. Redd, 37, of Lancaster, CA. Both served in the 1st Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment stationed at Fort Campbell, KY.
Tags: Fatal, MD Helicopters, MD500E, Military, US Army, US-Georgia
A DeKalb County police officer and a civilian instructor were injured when the police department's helicopter crashed in Covington during a re-certification flight.
Tags: AS350, Civil, DeKalb County Police, Eurocopter, US-Georgia
Impact with terrain. Pilot Adam Reeves, 45, and passenger Shelley Zapototsky, 37 died in the accident
Tags: Civil, Fatal, R44, Robinson, US-Georgia