Helicopter on low level patrol, hit wires and crashed. Fatalities were pilot Mackenzie Bleth from Haverfield Aviation and Dale Crout - an employee of New York State Electric and Gas. Post crash fire, and we note from this story that the tail was some distance from the helicopter and not affected by the fire.
Tags: Civil, Fatal, Haverfield Aviation, MD Helicopters, MD369D, Safety, US-New York
En route Newtown, NJ to Bridgeport, CT when it made an emergency landing on a farm and rolled over. Reported fuel issues
Tags: Civil, S55, Safety, Sikorsky, Sparta Rotors, US-New York
State Police Trooper/pilot Trooper Thomas A. Shultz, 41, was injured in a very heavy landing after "he experienced an in-flight mechanical emergency." Photo shows skids splayed out after landing in a wooded area
Tags: B407, Bell, Civil, Law Enforcement, New York State Police, Safety, US-New York
Bird strike reported to FAA. Landed without any further incident
Tags: Civil, S92, Safety, Sikorsky, US-New York
Rolled over multiple times on autorotation landing on training flight. Instructor and student not seriously injured
Tags: Civil, R22, Robinson, Safety, Training, Upper Limit Aviation, US-New York
NYPD aircraft - Emergency landing in field. Awaiting further details
Tags: Civil, New York Police Dept, Safety, US-New York
Reports coming in of a Nassau County Police Dept helicopter "Helo 5" making an emergency landing at 00.36 local time at Southside Middle School,
Tags: B407, Bell, Civil, Safety, US-New York
Erwin Rodger, 68, of Mattituck was attempting to fly the single-engine ultra lite helicopter he owned over the inlet and was flying too low due to darkness, police said. He then crashed into a marsh area, flipped the helicopter
Tags: Civil, US-New York
Reports of an inbound helicopter with transmission problem, more details to follow when available
Tags: Civil, US-New York
Took off to about 20ft, then started spinning and ditched shortly after. Sonia Marra Nicholson, aged 40, died after being trapped inside the helicopter. Her girlfriend Helen Tomaski died from her injuries the next week. Her mother Harriet was in critical condition later in the day after being pulled unconscious from the water. Her 72-year-old father, Paul Nicholson, was stable and later released. Pilot, and helicopter owner, Paul Dudley, escaped without injury.
Tags: B206, Bell, Civil, Fatal, Linden Air Services, US-New York
Sustained unknown damage in hard landing
Tags: Civil, R44, Robinson, US-New York
Unknown circumstances
Tags: Civil, R22, Robinson, US-New York
Warning light led to emergency landing in snowy field. No indication of any damage or injuries
Tags: Military, Sikorsky, UH-60, US Army, US-New York
The Blackhawk was conducting a routine training flight when one of the two engines experienced a mechanical problem.
Tags: Military, Sikorsky, UH-60, US Army, US-New York
Twin engine Bell 412 forced to ditch 30m short of its home base, emergency floats deployed successfully and all five occupants evacuated without injury
Tags: B412, Bell, Civil, New York Police Dept, US-New York
