ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220689
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| Date: | Thursday 10 January 2019 |
| Time: | 15:35 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 230 |
| Owner/operator: | Americain Business Aircraft LLC |
| Registration: | N828KB |
| MSN: | 23014 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV), Brooksville, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A ground maintenance personnel (62) received fatal injuries upon contact with the main rotors of an operating helicopter at Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport (KBKV), Brooksville, Florida.
Blades of the main rotor were severly damaged.
Sources:
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/752799/breaking-person-decapitated-helicopter-florida-tampa-bay-airport-news
https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-citrus-hernando/death-investigation-underway-after-incident-near-airport-in-hernando-county
https://www.wfla.com/news/local-news/man-killed-in-helicopter-accident-at-brooksville-tampa-bay-regional-airport/1696302135
Media:
Man killed on the ground by a Bell 230 helicopter in accident at airport in Brooksville, FL, USA. https://t.co/O7Q54Ocs9j pic.twitter.com/BMiAbJH52q
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 11 janvier 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2019 06:47 | Geno | Added |
| 11-Jan-2019 07:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source] |
| 11-Jan-2019 07:57 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 11-Jan-2019 07:58 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Jan-2019 13:28 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Operator, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2023 13:57 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code] |
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