MEMORIAL HERMANN LIFE FLIGHT - Non-injury incident

DATE		11/29/03 0250 

PROGRAM		MEMORIAL HERMANN LIFE FLIGHT

VENDOR		OWN PART 135

ADDRESS
		HOUSTON, TX

WEATHER		Clear. Not a factor

AIRCRAFT_TYPE	MBB BK 117 B2

TAIL#		N440HH

TEAM		PILOT, NURSE, PARAMEDIC. No injuries reported. No
patient. 

DESCRIPTION	TAIL ROTOR STRUCK LIMB IN LANDING ZONE OF SCENE,
		WHILE MANEUVERING AT A HOVER.  SMALL SCRATCHES ON
		PAINT OF TAIL ROTOR BLADES.  TAIL ROTOR BLADES
		SENT FOR INSPECTION.

SOURCE		TOM FLANAGAN, ERIC VON WENCKSTERN  HERMANN
LIFEFLIGHT

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.