two crashes today...

[Aser]

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helicopter in florida
http://www.local10.com/news/10052595/detail.html?subid=22100404&qs=1;bp=t

small airplane In NY
http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=newsOne&storyID=2006-10-11T185819Z_01_BAU148559_RTRUKOC_0_US-PLANE.xml

[rotornut]

Looks like a 500C. Glad they got out OK.

[helopat]

NY crash was fixed wing...NY Yankees pitcher (baseball bowler)bought the farm (his airplane)

[3top]

Unfortunately another Hughes 500 came down yesterday in Panama.
Gold Mine Company, their own ship. Unfortunately the Pilot bought the farm.
No details yet - Anyone interested I let you know as soon as get facts.
This helo eas flying a lot of hours, but supposedly the maintenance was okay.
Lots of sling load.

Was a nice bloke, condolences to the family.....

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