Main blades chopped tail boom on landing... Read more
Emergency landing while en route to an accident scene – smoke in the cockpit. Registration assumed as this is the only helicopter operated by Martin County on this work and our report stated “Martin County LifeStar”... Read more
Ingested plastic carrier bag on final approach to land on road to pick up accident victim. Aircraft went U/S and patient continued by road. Mechanic called to clear aircraft for flight.... Read more
Tail rotor struck ground during hover taxi... Read more
Emergency landing in wooded area. Helicopter ended up on its skids with its nose against a wall, narrowly missing a convenience store. Pilot and copilot both both injured... Read more
JetRanger working with Bristow Academy crashed and turned over. Main rotors ripped off, tail boom damage but skids appear to in one piece? No injuries... Read more
A helicopter made an emergency landing on Alligator Alley Saturday night, authorities said. No one was injured and the helicopter was quickly cleared from the roadway, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.... Read more
helicopter made a hard landing and ended up on its side... Read more
3 died when their JetRanger crashed en route from Jacksonville to Gainesville to retrieve a heart meant for a patient at the Mayo Clinic, police and hospital officials said. The crash killed cardiac surgeon Luis Bonilla, procurement technician David Hines and pilot Hoke Smith shortly before 6 a.m. in a dense pine forest southwest of Green... Read more
Pilot Richard Bran put the police helicopter down in a built up area after an unnamed problem... Read more
Helicopter was on a low-level aerial tour when it lost height over a residential area... Read more
Training accident, ended up on its side... Read more
The EMS pilot took off with patient on board, but shortly after take off not notified the on-scene engine crew that they had smoke in the cockpit and were declaring an emergency. Landed safety and patient to hospital by land ambulance... Read more
Photo shows helicopter on its port side... Read more
Solo student pilot, emergency landing off the off the BeachLine Expressway, sparking a brush fire. Pilot had reportedly landed quickly due to an onboard fire.... Read more
On long finals, the pilot accidentally switched off the fuel flow. Helicopter made an engine-off landing on a residential street, sliding some distance on its skids before reaching some trees which arrested its movement and it ended up upside down under a tree... Read more
Emergency landing made in field. No apprarent external damage. Likely on training operations out of NAS Pensacola... Read more
Hard landing shortly after take-off... Read more
“We saw him spinning and hit the ground,†Florida Highway Patrol Sgt. Kevin Ale said.  The helicopter’s cockpit and cabin appeared intact, but its tail boom was bent and its rear rotor sheared off. Pilot named as Deputy Shawn Sullivan... Read more
Wind gust blew something into the rotor blades while hovering at 3ft when it was hovering immediately outside its hangar... Read more
“Sky 13” broadcasting helicopter – precautionary landing on a golf course... Read more
Pilot was flying alone from South Florida to Nassau, Bahamas – the shortest distance for that route being 50 miles. Some 20 miles out over the sea, the aircraft experienced engine problems and put down safely in the water. The Enstrom was fitted with fixed floats... Read more
“the pilot and crew heard a strange noise coming from the aircraft and made the decision to land.” Orange County Sheriff fly three OH-58Cs and one Bell 407... Read more
Inflight damage to tail rotor... Read more
Pilot reported as 51-year-old Mark Palmieri. R44 was broken in two and the cabin area reported as charred. Pilot had to wait 3 hours before being rescued... Read more
low fuel pressure warning light came on during climbout at 200′. Engine sputtered and the ensuing landing was heavy, with the tail boom separating from the cabin and the base of the cabin touching the ground.... Read more
Weather related emergency landing. No apparent damage... Read more
Instructor vacated aircraft for student Adeniyi Akinuli to complete shut-down. Helicopter took off unexpectedly and landed onto its side... Read more
Bird strike, landed OK... Read more
NTSB officials said the pilot, identified as Jerry Freeman, 53, of Miami, told investigators he had been flying since 3 a.m. and was tired when he crashed. FAA reports the person suffered serious, but not life-threatening, injuries Helicopter was involved in low-level operations to keep frost from forming on crops... Read more
Pilot reported as Alfred Morrison (53) Heavy landing in corn field and helicopter ended up on its side. Helicopter was involved in low-level operations to keep frost from forming on crops... Read more
Tail rotor hit post on take-off after refuelling. Accident timed between 1 and 2am. Pilot reported as William Harward (53), and passenger James Wyatt. Helicopter was involved in low-level operations to keep frost from forming on crops... Read more
Substantially damaged in landing accident... Read more
HeliHub.com has received information of an emergency at 16:35 on 11th November at Pensacola Airport where a Life Flight heilcopter put down in an emergency there with smoke in the cockpit. This is believed to refer to Baptist Life Flight, who operate EC135s. Airport fire department units attended. More information when we receive it.... Read more
Emergency generator light turned on and the pilot reported the smell of electrical smoke in the cockpit,... Read more
After hitting a bird with the main rotor blade, the passenger and pilot were not hurt. It took crews a few hours to remove the chopper and return it to the Bristow Academy in Titusville.... Read more
Reg is either Eurocopter EC135 N15TG or one of their 117s N911TG or N912TG, confirmation awaited. N912TG the most likely... Read more
16-Aug-09 N911LZ Eurocopter EC145 Upper Captiva Island, US-Florida... Read more
4-Aug-09 N186AE Eurocopter AS350B3 Jacksonville, US-Florida... Read more
24-Jul-09 N645JC Robinson R44 Dunedin, US-Florida... Read more
10-Jul-09 Pompano Beach, US-Florida... Read more
18-Jun-09 N9421K Schweizer S300 East Naples, US-Florida... Read more
13-Jun-09 N1565B Schweizer S300 Titusville, US-Florida... Read more
7-May-09 N456SH Robinson R22 Winter Park, US-Florida... Read more
17-Apr-09 N29PM Bell B206 West Palm Beach, US-Florida... Read more
28-Mar-09 N370SS Eurocopter BK117 Longwood, US-Florida... Read more
14-Mar-09 Eurocopter EC135 Orlando, US-Florida... Read more
5-Mar-09 N911UF AgustaWestland A109E Gainesville, US-Florida... Read more
3-Mar-09 N31_JP Bell B206 Jacksonville, US-Florida... Read more
