Date: | Wednesday 27 March 2019 |
Time: | 13:10 LT |
Type: | Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil |
Owner/operator: | Mountain Air Helicopters Inc |
Registration: | N818MC |
MSN: | 4755 |
Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
Total airframe hrs: | 5027 hours |
Engine model: | Safran Arriel 2B1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | NE of Conroe, Montgomery County, TX - United States of America |
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Fire fighting |
Departure airport: | Montgomery, TX |
Montgomery, TX | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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Update on Helicopter Crash: A 2009 Eurocopter AS 350 crashed in the Sam Houston National Forest during a controlled burn operation. 1 deceased on scene, 2 transported to Conroe ER in stable condition. FAA is in route to the scene. pic.twitter.com/p9T4mqtkqd
— TxDPS - Southeast Texas Region (@TxDPSSoutheast) March 27, 2019
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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28-Mar-2019 00:14 | Aerossurance | Added |
28-Mar-2019 00:15 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
28-Mar-2019 00:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
28-Mar-2019 00:20 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
28-Mar-2019 01:05 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator] |
28-Mar-2019 02:19 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |
28-Mar-2019 07:07 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
28-Mar-2019 09:21 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
28-Mar-2019 12:22 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location] |
28-Mar-2019 15:32 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Source] |
29-Mar-2019 18:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
02-Jul-2022 09:32 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |