ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232400
Last updated: 27 January 2021
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| Date: | 22-JAN-2020 |
| Time: | c. 13:00 |
| Type: |  Bell 407 |
| Owner/operator: | Executive Air Taxi Corporation |
| Registration: | N947LH |
| C/n / msn: | 53509 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Trinity Health Heliport (2ND4 ), Minot, ND -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | |
The helicopter was repositioning on the hospital helipad when the vertical fin and tail rotor struck the perimeter fencing at Trinity Health Heliport (2ND4 ), Minot, North Dakota.
Damage to the helicopter was minor and there were no injuries involved. It was removed with a crane to be sent for repairs. FAA later reported the damage as substantial.
Sources:
https://www.kfyrtv.com/content/news/Crane-required-to-remove-medical-chopper-from-Trinity-Hospital-567236551.html
https://www.minotdailynews.com/news/local-news/2020/01/accident-atop-helipad-grounds-trinity-hospital-helicopter/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jan-2020 01:04 | Geno | Added |
| 24-Jan-2020 03:02 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2020 00:11 | Captain Adam | Updated [Operator, Damage, Narrative] |
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