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NYC helicopter crash looks like a “catastrophic failure,” Chopper 2’s Dan Rice says
11 Apr 2025 13:27 GMT
… video point to a “catastrophic failure of the aircraft.”
Witnesses saw … can tell you is the tail rotor is what keeps the helicopter …
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Mechanical Failure Cited As Reason Behind Leicester City Owner's Helicopter Crash
14 Jan 2025 07:44 GMT
… helicopter crash cites mechanical failure.
A statue of … (Image: AFP)Mechanical failure caused a helicopter containing the … duplex bearing on the tail rotor became “seized and locked … sports » football Mechanical Failure Cited As Reason Behind Leicester …
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R22 tail assembly separation after failure of tail rotor tip cap adhesive bond
09 Aug 2024 02:02 GMT
… found that both the tail rotor gearbox and empennage assembly … the tail rotor tip cap detached due to a failure of … the adhesive bond induced by moisture, with the resulting tail rotor … and after reports of tail rotor blade tips coming loose in …
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A helicopter crash due to engine failure kills 6 in northwest Pakistan
28 Sep 2024 11:14 GMT
… helicopter crash due to engine failure has killed six people and … helicopter crash due to engine failure has killed six people and … off,” the official said. “The tail rotor hit the ground while making …
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HAL's Altitude Hold: Navigating ALH Grounding Towards a Stronger Indian Airspace
20 Apr 2025 05:48 GMT
… is not a sign of failure but a testament to HAL … its reliability. Past issues, like tail rotor vibrations in 2005, were resolved …
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Damaged tail rotor to blame for helicopter crash in 2018 that killed Leicester owner and 4 others
05 Sep 2023 23:19 GMT
… (AP) — A damaged tail rotor was to blame for a … because a bearing in the tail rotor broke up due to its … pedals became disconnected from the tail rotor, investigators found, and it … described this as “a catastrophic failure,” causing the helicopter to spin …
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Doomed NYC helicopter starred in company’s safety inspection video
12 Apr 2025 13:58 GMT
… a risk of tail rotor drive (TRDS) failure caused by a … recommended replacing any failed tail rotor drive with a compliant, … appears as though the tail rotor had detached before the … the chopper experienced a tail rotor driveshaft failure due to the reuse …
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Helicopter that Plunged into Hudson River Killing Spanish Family on NYC Trip Had Mechanical Issue Months Before Fatal Crash
12 Apr 2025 08:48 GMT
… could lead to rotor blade failure.
A second directive, issued … and possible replacement of tail rotor shafts on eight helicopter … a helicopter suffered a tail rotor drive failure caused by a joint … what caused the in-flight failure.
Now, 12 years later, …
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The tail rotor of a Broward Sheriff's Office Fire-Rescue helicopter is seen in the backyard of a home on NW 10th Street on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. The helicopter was seen in distress before crashing into a building southwest of Pompano Beach Airpark
29 Aug 2023 00:13 GMT
Two people were killed when a Broward County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crashed into an apartment building in Pompano Beach on Monday morning, officials said.
Around 8:46 a.m. local time, “emergency personnel responded to a call of an aircraft alert …
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Hudson River helicopter crash: NYPD Scuba Team recounts harrowing search for doomed wreckage
16 Apr 2025 21:00 GMT
… wondered how such a catastrophic failure could have occurred. While theories … down there, such as a tail rotor or the main rotor section …
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