On Saturday night, three people were killed in an Air Evac Lifeteam helicopter crash near Hydro.
OWENTON, Ky. — The Federal Aviation Administration has released preliminary investigation details about a medical helicopter crash in Owenton, Ky. that resulted in the deaths of three people. According to the FAA, the Bell 206 helicopter crashed Monday around 6 p.m. near Kentucky Highway 22 East. Brian Rayner, a senior air safety investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), said the helicopter was on its way to pick up a patient having a heart attack. The report says the helicopter "struck guy-wire and crashed." A guy-wi ...
Three members of an air ambulance crew died when their helicopter crashed Saturday near Oklahoma City, according to the company that operates the helicopter service.
a helicopter crash in Owenton, Kentucky, that killed three crew members aboard a medical... happened," Air Evac Lifeteam, an air medical transportation service provider, said in a statement...
the crash, but noted one goose was found in the helicopter’s flight control system and... The pilot and both Air Evac Lifeteam crew members, a flight nurse and a paramedic, were killed.
OWENTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released new details regarding the helicopter crash that killed three crew members on board. Around 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 7, an Air Evac Life Team helicopter was destroyed in a fatal crash. The Owen County Coroner pronounced pilot Gale Allenman, flight nurse Bethany Aicken, and flight medic James Welsh deceased on the scene. An aviation investigation preliminary report shows the pilot had over 19,600 hours of flight experience, and over 7,700 hours in a helicopter similar ...
45 likes, 5 comments - wbrcnews - October 8, 2024: "A statement from Air Evac Lifeteam said one of its helicopters, Air Evac 133, crashed while responding to an emergency call at around 6 p.m. on M...
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today · The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are conducting a joint investigation into the crash of a medical helicopter Monday evening in Owen County that killed all three crew members aboard. Kentucky State Police (KSP) at Post 5 in Campbellsburg say they received a call on Monday shortly after 5:30 p.m. (ET) alerting them to a helicopter crash in Owenton near Kentucky Highway 22 East. Numerous KSP Post 5 troopers and other first ...
A dead goose was found in part of the flight control system of a medical helicopter that crashed in western Oklahoma , killing all three people on board, according to a preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board. The report does not cite a suspected cause of the crash, but noted one goose was found in the helicopter's flight control system and others were found in the debris field. A report on the probable cause could take up to two years to complete, according to the NTSB. ....
Members of Air Evac Lifeteam 133 based in Grant County, Kentucky were responding to an emergency call around 6 p.m. on Monday when the fatal crash occurred.