Third Fatal US EMS Helicopter Crash of the Year
Patient was killed.
DATE
February 21, 2005 13:39 CST
PROGRAM
Air Evac Lifeteam
VENDOR
Own Part 135
ADDRESS
P.O. Box 768
West Plains, MO 65775
WEATHER
Clear. Not a factor
AIRCRAFT_TYPE
BH 206L
TAIL#
N107AE
TEAM
Pilot, Flight Nurse, Flight Paramedic. Fatal injuries. Patient on
board.
DESCRIPTION
The aircraft had just taken off from the scene of an MVA with severely
traumatized patient, south of Maysville, Ark., with a patient on board
and landed hard in a field.