A preliminary report on the fatal Apr. 26, 2022, Mercy Flight helicopter crash provides new information about the…
Rotor DailyMay 18, 2022
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a preliminary report from its ongoing investigation into a fatal helicopter…
Rotor DailyMay 17, 2022
(Yonhap) - A Sikorsky S-61N helicopter carrying construction materials crashed in the South Korean coastal city of Geoje,…
Rotor DailyMay 16, 2022
(WCVB) - No one was injured when a helicopter, which was built from a kit, caught on fire…
Rotor DailyMay 16, 2022
(MSN) - Two pilots died after a state helicopter crashed on the runway at Swami Vivekananda Airport (VERP)…
Rotor DailyMay 13, 2022
(AP) - Authorities investigating a fatal crash last month near Phoenix, Arizona, say the helicopter went into a…
Rotor DailyMay 13, 2022
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a preliminary report from its ongoing investigation into a fatal helicopter…
Rotor DailyMay 12, 2022
(CBC) - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a fatal helicopter crash near Eaglesham last year was…
Rotor DailyMay 12, 2022
(KGO) - PG&E says the contractor helicopter, a Bell 407, was performing a training exercise when the crash…
Rotor DailyMay 12, 2022
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has found that decisions by the FAA to refrain from implementing…
Rotor DailyMay 11, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be a passenger’s unsecured object departing the cabin,…
Rotor DailyMay 10, 2022
(KGNS) - The US Navy has determined that the helicopter crash off Southern California that killed five crew…
Rotor DailyMay 4, 2022
The US National Transportation Safety Board determined that the pilot’s inadequate in-flight planning and failure to see and…
Rotor DailyMay 3, 2022
The US National Transportation Safety Board determined that the probable cause of the accident was the pilot’s failure…
Rotor DailyMay 3, 2022
The US National Transportation Safety Board determined that the student pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter…
Rotor DailyMay 3, 2022
(Business Standard) - One person died and six were injured when an Mi-8 helicopter made a hard landing…
Rotor DailyMay 2, 2022
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau released a preliminary report into a fatal accident involving a UH-1H helicopter during…
Rotor DailyApril 29, 2022
(ClickOrlando.com/News 6) - Company claims both crashes were reported to the FAA within 30 minutes of when they…
Rotor DailyApril 28, 2022
(Yahoo) - The helicopter crash happened in Oakland near Hull Island Drive. The pilot, the only person on…
Rotor DailyApril 27, 2022
The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that, most likely, pilot incapacitation brought on by a sudden cardiac…
Rotor DailyApril 27, 2022
(NNY360) - A medical helicopter crashed in western New York on Tuesday afternoon during a training exercise, killing…
Rotor DailyApril 27, 2022
The NTSB determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be the left-seat pilot’s failure to account for…
Rotor DailyApril 26, 2022
(US News) - The Utah Army National Guard says a Black Hawk helicopter pilot lost sight of where…
Rotor DailyApril 22, 2022
The NTSB determined the pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the wire during low altitude operations in windy…
Rotor DailyApril 22, 2022
The NTSB determined the pilot’s inability to maintain lateral control during takeoff, which resulted in dynamic rollover, caused…
Rotor DailyApril 22, 2022
(MyjoyOnline.com) - A Nigerian military helicopter has crashed in the northern city of Kaduna in Kaduna State, which…
Rotor DailyApril 20, 2022
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau released a preliminary report from its ongoing investigation into a fatal accident involving…
Rotor DailyApril 19, 2022
(KERA) - The helicopter model that crashed in Texas last month, killing a flight instructor and her student,…
Rotor DailyApril 19, 2022
(Fox 10) - A helicopter crashed at the Gila Bend Municipal Airport (IATA) in Arizona, killing the pilot.
Rotor DailyApril 18, 2022
(US News) - Federal investigators say they found main rotor impact marks next to a tail boom that…
Rotor DailyApril 15, 2022
(ABC) - A coroner’s inquest has found that the pilot of a helicopter that crashed off the coast…
Rotor DailyApril 14, 2022
The NTSB determined that the separation of the main rotor head from the mast as a result of…
Rotor DailyApril 14, 2022
(Fox 5 Atlanta) - The pilot told police the “wind took over the helicopter” and the pilot hit…
Rotor DailyApril 13, 2022
(Harare Live) - A helicopter crashed in a mountainous area of Mhondoro-Chivero, Zimbabwe, on Sunday afternoon, killing the…
Rotor DailyApril 12, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the flight instructor’s failure to execute a…
Rotor DailyApril 12, 2022
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau released a report on a July 2020 incident in which an AW139 rescue…
Rotor DailyApril 8, 2022
(BBC) - A Dorset police drone crashed when one of its batteries disconnected shortly after takeoff, reducing its…
Rotor DailyApril 8, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be fuel exhaustion due to the pilot’s fuel…
Rotor DailyApril 8, 2022
(The Korea Herald) - Two crew members are dead and one missing after a Coast Guard helicopter crashed…
Rotor DailyApril 8, 2022
(KTLA) - The pilots of a Los Angeles County Sheriff Department helicopter that crashed in March discussed the…
Rotor DailyApril 8, 2022
An Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigation has concluded that a Robinson R44 helicopter broke up in flight in…
Rotor DailyApril 7, 2022
(Castlegar News) - A pilot is dead after a helicopter crash on northern Vancouver Island in British Columbia.…
Rotor DailyApril 7, 2022
(CTV News) - A military helicopter crash in central Newfoundland, Canada, last month was set off by a…
Rotor DailyApril 7, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident, in which no one was injured, was a loss…
Rotor DailyApril 6, 2022
(Army Times) - An investigation is ongoing into an “incident” involving two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters Mar. 30…
Rotor DailyApril 6, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s inability to maintain control of…
Rotor DailyApril 5, 2022
(WCJB) - Two people received minor injuries when a helicopter crashed in Columbia County, Florida, Saturday morning.
Rotor DailyApril 4, 2022
(ABC) - Four passengers and a pilot were killed when their helicopter crashed in rugged terrain north of…
Rotor DailyMarch 31, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the flight crew’s improper decision to continue…
Rotor DailyMarch 30, 2022
(Eleven) - A military helicopter carrying university entrance exam papers crashed near Hakha airport (ZGHK) on Mar. 29,…
Rotor DailyMarch 30, 2022
(NBC) - Eight peacekeepers were killed when a United Nations helicopter crashed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo…
Rotor DailyMarch 30, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to see and avoid…
Rotor DailyMarch 29, 2022
(News 19) - A Robinson R44 helicopter rolled into bushes after landing in a parking lot near South…
Rotor DailyMarch 28, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be a partial loss of engine power for…
Rotor DailyMarch 28, 2022
(The Dallas Morning News) - Two people were killed when a helicopter crashed and burst into flames near…
Rotor DailyMarch 28, 2022
(CBC) - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the September crash in Nunavut happened after the pilot…
Rotor DailyMarch 24, 2022
(Nanaimo News Now) - Cables dangling from a helicopter that snagged on a nearby fuel tank are believed…
Rotor DailyMarch 24, 2022
(Yahoo) - No injuries were reported when a gyroplane made a hard landing at the San Gabriel Valley…
Rotor DailyMarch 24, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be a partial loss of engine power while…
Rotor DailyMarch 22, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the entanglement of construction fencing into the…
Rotor DailyMarch 22, 2022
Aircraft conducting heli-ski operations making an approach toward the skiers impacted the snow and rolled.
Rotor DailyMarch 21, 2022
While conducting power-line maintenance, aircraft experienced engine issues, landed hard, right skid collapsed, and rolled onto right side.
Rotor DailyMarch 21, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be inadequate preflight performance calculations which resulted in…
Rotor DailyFebruary 23, 2022
Aircraft incurred a tail strike, then landed on a hangar roof and fell through.
Rotor DailyFebruary 15, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot's improper fuel planning and in-flight…
Rotor DailyFebruary 14, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from…
Rotor DailyFebruary 14, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from…
Rotor DailyFebruary 11, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s inadvertent collision with a tree…
Rotor DailyFebruary 11, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be the pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance…
Rotor DailyFebruary 7, 2022
The NTSB determined the probable cause of the accident to be a loss of engine power for reasons…
Rotor DailyFebruary 4, 2022
The NTSB reports the probable cause of the incident was the failure to maintain adequate clearance from a…
Rotor DailyFebruary 3, 2022
(NBC DFW) - One person is dead and three more are injured after a Bell 206B helicopter crashed…
Rotor DailyJanuary 3, 2022
On Nov. 28, 2021, a Bell 206B helicopter was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near…
Rotor DailyDecember 7, 2021
Aircraft tail rotor was struck by something and flipped over on takeoff.
Rotor DailyNovember 24, 2021
Aircraft struck a bird on departure from hospital helipad, damaging windscreen and beam.
Rotor DailyNovember 24, 2021
ROTOR Magazine / March 2022
