NTSB investigates airplane crash in Florida wilderness
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause of a plane that crashed in the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge near Boynton Beach, Florida, last week, killing the son of a city...
View ArticleFlorida heart transplant flight crash kills three
A medical transport flight carrying a donor heart to a recipient in Jacksonville, Florida, crashed into a wooded area of north Florida around 6:00 Monday morning, killing the pilot, a heart surgeon,...
View ArticleNTSB report releases first details about fatal helicopter crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report Tuesday outlining its investigation of the December 26 helicopter crash near Green Cove Springs, Florida, that killed the...
View ArticleTwo wrongful death lawsuits filed after Las Vegas helicopter crash
Two wrongful-death lawsuits have been filed against Sundance Helicopters Inc., the Las Vegas, Nevada-based aerial tour company that lost one of its aircraft December 7 in a remote canyon near Lake Mead...
View ArticleHelicopter crash in Peru kills seven, including five Americans
Investigators are trying to discover what caused an American owned helicopter to crash into the Peruvian jungle Monday just minutes after it took off an airport in the country’s southern region,...
View ArticleHelicopter crash kills three men on reality show set
Three men working on the shoot of a reality show died early Sunday morning when the helicopter they were filming from crashed in California’s Sierra Pelona Mountains. The Bell 206B Jet Ranger...
View ArticleMedical helicopter crash kills two, injures one in Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–A medical helicopter carrying three men crashed early in the morning Feb. 22 just after it took off from an Oklahoma City hospital, killing two and critically injuring the other. The...
View Article‘Texting while flying’ helicopter crash settled for $8 million
The nation’s first-ever aviation crash case involving a distracted pilot who was “texting-while-flying” has concluded with $8 million in settlements. The crash involved a medical transport helicopter...
View ArticleFederal officials investigate falling death of Texas flight nurse
Federal investigators arrived in Austin, Texas, last week to launch a probe into the falling death of an aerial rescue nurse who fell from a medical helicopter after assisting a patient on the ground...
View ArticleSikorsky Reaches Settlement Over Deadly 2014 Navy Helicopter Crash
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has agreed to settle wrongful death and negligence claims filed in connection with a January 2014 crash of a Navy helicopter that killed three crewmembers during a routine...
View ArticlePigeon Forge Sightseeing Helicopter Crash Raises Aircraft Safety Questions
An initial report on the investigation of a sightseeing helicopter crash in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, that killed five people a year ago has shed some light on the deadly accident, but provided little...
View Article1 Person Dead, 2 Injured In Army Black Hawk helicopter Crash on Maryland Golf...
The Army is investigating the cause of a Black Hawk helicopter crash that killed one crew member and seriously injured two others on a Maryland golf course Monday afternoon. The UH-60 Black Hawk...
View ArticlePilot Dies in Fiery Medical Helicopter Crash
A PennSTAR medical helicopter fatally crashed on Thursday at 11:55 a.m. in New Castle, Delaware, ABC affiliate WPVI reported. The pilot, 37-year-old Michael R. Murphy from Franklinville, New Jersey,...
View ArticleCountry Singer Troy Gentry Killed In NJ Helicopter Crash
Country music star Troy Gentry of the duo Montgomery Gentry died Friday afternoon of injuries he suffered in a helicopter crash in that also claimed the life of the pilot. The deadly crash occurred...
View ArticleTroy Gentry’s Helicopter Hovered 10 Minutes Before Fatal Plunge
The pilot of a helicopter that crashed in Medford, New Jersey, killing him and country music singer Troy Gentry, hovered the faulty aircraft for 10 minutes while reviewing his options and waiting for...
View ArticleOperational Pause for CH-53 helicopter After In-flight Fire, Emergency Landing
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in Okinawa, Japan, last week after experiencing an in-flight fire, according to The New York Times....
View ArticleOperator of Drone That Hit Army Helicopter Unaware of Flying Rules
The operator of a drone that collided with a U.S. Army helicopter in September was intentionally flying the drone out of visual range and did not have adequate knowledge of safe drone operating...
View ArticleDrone, Helicopter Narrowly Avoid Crash Over Florida Beach
A YouTube video uploaded by a drone operator showing a helicopter narrowly missing a collision with a drone over Hollywood Beach, Florida, is being investigated by federal authorities. The video,...
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