SIOUX VALLEY HOSPITAL INTENSIVE AIR - Non-injury incident

DATE		2/2/03 1250 CST

PROGRAM		SIOUX VALLEY HOSPITAL INTENSIVE AIR

VENDOR		Own Part 135

ADDRESS
		1100 S. Euclid Av
		Sioux Falls, SD 57105

WEATHER		VFR

AIRCRAFT_TYPE	BHT 230

TAIL#		N30SV

TEAM		Pilot, Nurse, Paramedic. No injuries reported. No 
		patient.  

DESCRIPTION	Soon after departure from base hospital for a 
		patient transport, #1 HYD light illuminated with a 
		subsequent loss of hydraulic pressure to system.  
		Pilot turned system off and completed landing at 
		airport.  Servo actuator and hydraulic pump were 
		replaced 

SOURCE		Kerry Berg, Program Manager, Intensive Air

VIA		Roseanne Krantz, CONCERN

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transport programs when an accident / incident has occurred.
Please share the above information with your program staff. If
you have further questions, please contact the CONCERN Coordinator,
Roseann Krantz @ 1-800-75-SHOCK or rjkrantz@aol.com.