1-Sep-2010
FAA preliminary report indicates this was a wirestrike... Read more
6-Sep-2010
Skid cross tube broke during engine start-up... Read more
14-Sep-2010
Helicopter was damaged during ground transportation at night – incident timed at 23:40 local... Read more
17-Sep-2010
One news report quotes it as an R44, but the FAA register only records one Schweizer 300 with Lake Superior Helicopters... Read more
17-Sep-2010
Helicopter was filming an unmanned Audi TTS car currently under development. Â The accident is quoted as being close to the summit of Pike’s Peak, which is over 14,000 ft high... Read more
19-Sep-2010
Lifeflight Eagle 4 took a bird strike when on final approach to Childrens Mercy Medical Center... Read more
19-Sep-2010
Snagged a powerline during filming of Dreamworks movie “Real Steel” which is due for release November 2011. Â Helicopter was later flown from the scene... Read more
19-Sep-2010
One report quotes “an experimental helicopter”... Read more
20-Sep-2010
Tail struck ground on training flight... Read more
21-Sep-2010
A helicopter dusting crops hit a power line and crashed in Mecca... Read more
22-Sep-2010
Gazelle from 5RHC was involved in low level training, and crashed in an open field.... Read more
22-Sep-2010
Twin engine Bell 412 forced to ditch 30m short of its home base, emergency floats deployed successfully and all five occupants evacuated without injury... Read more
22-Sep-2010
Low RPM on take off, rolled over onto starboard side... Read more
23-Sep-2010
The R44 suffered a tail rotor birdstrike 33ft above the ground, vibrated and lost power. The machine landed heavily on boulder-covered uneven terrain and tipped over, tearing off the tail rotor boom and smashing the main rotor.... Read more
23-Sep-2010
Helicopter was left unattended with engine running and was caught by the wind... Read more
24-Sep-2010
The pilot was flying alone spraying chemicals on pine trees when the aircraft went down.... Read more
24-Sep-2010
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.... Read more
25-Sep-2010
Helicopter ended up on its port side after the pilot was reported as saying he lost power... Read more
25-Sep-2010
Eyewitness reported seeing smoke coming from helicopter as it was flying.... Read more
26-Sep-2010
Helicopter was involved in lifting operations when it struck a mountain ropeway... Read more
26-Sep-2010
Controlled impact into terrain, foggy conditions reported... Read more
27-Sep-2010
Foreign object debris struck main blades on takeoff. Landed without further incident... Read more
27-Sep-2010
Stuck throttle and landed OK after circling airport for 40 minutes... Read more
27-Sep-2010
Report says this “crashed and burned”... Read more
28-Sep-2010
The pilot over-controlled the aircraft on experiencing dynamic rollover during take off. The aircraft became airborne and began rotating, before impacting the ground and sustaining serious damage to the tail. The pilot was unaware of the damage and continued the flight although he subsequently landed without further mishap.... Read more
30-Sep-2010
Photo shows helicopter landed on main gear with tail boom severed... Read more
30-Sep-2010
Tail rotor struck canvas umbrella while hovering at low level... Read more