Heavy landing with some forward momentum, then pitched up on the front of its skids, slid forward, then down a slope, moving round as it did, but still ending on its skids (see video)
Aircraft operated by Trans Aero, part of Roberts Aircraft – and operated under “Trans Aero Medevac” titles from a base at Artesia, NM. 3 POB reported by FAA as not being injured
- Date:
- 29 September, 2018
- Reg:
- N894NA
- Make:
- Eurocopter
- Model:
- AS350
- MSN:
- 2904
- Location:
- Ski Apache, 1286 Ski Run Rd, Alto, NM 88312
- Country:
- US-New Mexico
- Civil / Military:
- Civil
- Link:
- https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/video-helicopter-has-rough-landing-at-ski-apache/1489444477
- Link:
- https://www.asias.faa.gov/apex/f?p=100:95:::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:29-SEP-18,RUIDOSO,N894NA
- Link:
- https://www.pugski.com/threads/medivac-helicopter-almost-crashing-at-ski-apache-yesterday.11728/
Accidents, Airbus Helicopters, AS350, Civil, EMS, Eurocopter, Roberts Aircraft Co, Safety, US-New Mexico