All articles tagged with #helicopter crash
A helicopter flying over palm oil plantations on Indonesia’s Borneo island crashed, killing all eight people aboard; rescuers from BASARNAS inspected the wreckage in Sekadau, West Kalimantan, as authorities investigated the cause.
A doors-off Airborne Aviation helicopter crashed about 100 yards off Kalalau Beach on Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others who were hospitalized; police, the Coast Guard and fire department are investigating, with victims not yet identified.
A tour helicopter carrying one pilot and four passengers crashed on Kalalau Beach along Kauai's Na Pali Coast, killing three people and injuring two. Responders, including the Kauai Fire Department and Coast Guard, transported the injured to Wilcox Medical Center, with the incident involving Airborne Aviation, the operator of the sightseeing tour.
An Iranian military helicopter crashed into a fruit-and-vegetable market in Dorcheh, Isfahan province, during a training flight, killing four people including the pilot and co-pilot, with two civilians among the ground casualties; the incident follows recent crashes and highlights Iran's aging aircraft fleet amid sanctions.
Three survivors of a helicopter crash—Lisa, Martin and Caleb—show how the same disaster can unfold into very different psychological outcomes: Lisa appears resilient though later postpartum psychosis; Martin develops depression and alcohol misuse; Caleb suffers paranoid psychosis requiring hospitalization. Dr. Gwen Adshead links these trajectories to childhood attachment security and individual coping, notes evolving PTSD concepts, and explains how legal settlements intersect with mental health assessments and recovery timelines.
The Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter responding to an active shooter in Flagstaff crashed, killing the pilot and a trooper who was a paramedic on board; officials have not released the victims’ names.
A tragic helicopter crash in Arizona that killed four Oregonians is believed to have been caused by a collision with a long slackline, raising concerns about the lack of oversight and safety measures for the growing extreme sport of highlining, especially in public lands where longer lines are being installed without sufficient communication with aviation authorities.
Four Oregonians, including a pilot and three family members, died in Arizona after their helicopter collided with a recreational slackline stretched across a canyon, prompting an investigation by the NTSB.
A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in the mountains near Phoenix, Arizona, with rescue crews working to access the remote site; injuries are unconfirmed, and authorities are investigating the incident.
Two experienced pilots, Kenneth Kirsch and Michael Greenberg, died in a midair helicopter collision near Hammonton, New Jersey, after their aircraft flew close together, possibly causing the crash. The incident is under investigation by the NTSB, with preliminary findings expected in 30 days.
Two pilots, Kenneth Kirsch and Michael Greenberg, died after their helicopters collided midair near Hammonton, New Jersey. Both pilots, who received their licenses in 2014, were flying close together before the crash, which is under investigation by the NTSB. Witnesses and local reports describe the incident as shocking, with both helicopters spinning out of control and catching fire. The investigation will focus on communication between pilots and visibility conditions.
Two helicopters collided midair over Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and one critical injury. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident, which involved only the pilots onboard each aircraft.
Two helicopters collided midair near Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and one critical injury. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident, which involved a collision between an Enstrom F-28A and an Enstrom 280C helicopter, with pilots the only occupants.
Two helicopters collided midair over Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and one critical injury; investigations are ongoing to determine the cause, focusing on pilot communication and visibility conditions.
Two helicopters collided midair near Hammonton, New Jersey, resulting in one death and one injury, prompting an investigation by the NTSB and responses from local officials.