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To: BenLurkin

PC-12 is a skookum aircraft, have to wonder wx + pilot error?

Nasty bit of work. We lost an air ambulance chopper here a few years back, binging a pt to Anchorage for a routine visit. Lost 4 souls. The transport company went out of business....


6 posted on 02/25/2023 11:04:25 AM PST by ASOC (This space for rent)
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To: ASOC

https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/care-flight-medical-plane-crash-stagecoach-nevada

REMSA Health’s new fixed-wing program, which includes five bases and a fleet of four helicopters, one airplane, and one Critical Care Ground Transport, covers approximately 50,000 square miles of California and Nevada, and services 11 states across the western United States, according to its website.


8 posted on 02/25/2023 11:07:16 AM PST by ASOC (This space for rent)
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To: ASOC

Great aircraft, but a high performance high aspect ratio wing is very unforgiving of mistakes.


24 posted on 02/25/2023 1:34:01 PM PST by VTenigma (Conspiracy theory is the new "spoiler alert")
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