ACCIDENT SPOT
Every issue lists the known civil and military helicopter accidents from around the world which have occurred during the previous two-three months, an exclusive and unique database for operators, manufacturers, accident analysts and sales staff. Typical extract from the current issue ...
March
28 Aerospatiale AS350B ZS-xxx of Henley Air sustained substantial damage on takeoff from carpark in Germiston. Johannesburg, South Africa following lack of power and crash landed atop two vehicles after skid struck roof of one of them. 1 fatal.
29 Rotoway Exc 162F N494D of Mark Petersen crashed shortly after takeoff from runway 18, at Foley Municipal Airport, Foley, Alabama, following an autorotation.
30 Mil MI-24 of Ethiopian Air Force destroyed after being struck by a surface-to-air missile fired by insurgents during unrest in Mogadishu, Somalia.
April
2 Bell UH-1H 355 of Taiwanese Army crashed into a radio tower in Kaohsiung County. 8 fatal.