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Old 24th May 2020, 07:39
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Originally Posted by Extra55
HEMS has to be under a civil AOC unless in an emergency like and earthquake or huracinae. If the door had hit main rotor and 4 killed and 3 on the ground , then the real situation would come out. doors falling off is very serious , the luck will run out .. Its not a free service the HSE pay between 2 to 3 million a year
interesting numbers, do you mind telling me how did you learn of the cost of this service? There's a charity operation struggling to get funding for a Hems service in ireland.

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