Medical Helicopter Crash Investigation: “Was Preventable”
The Washington Post reported today, that a preliminary investigation into the November 14, 2009 Medical Helicopter Crash earlier this month which left three crew members dead was preventable. The report states that safety equipment that has been recommended by federal experts for years had not been installed in the helicopter which was owned and operated [...]
Medical Helicopter Accident near Reno; 3 killed
This morning, a medical helicopter crashed near Reno at the California-Nevada border. The medical helicopter had just transported a patient to Renown Medical Center in Reno and was on its way back.
The three crew members who were on the flight were killed. The helicopter was owned and operated by Mountain Lifeflight out of Suzanville, California.
There [...]