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[Date Prev][Date Next][Date Index] Aeromed International - Non-injury incidentDATE... 12/11/2004 1000 AST PROGRAM... Aeromed International VENDOR... Grant Aviation ADDRESS... 4700 Business Park Blvd Suite E-25 Anchorage, Alaska 99503 WEATHER... Clear. Not a factor AIRCRAFT_TYPE... Cessna Caravan TAIL#... N9229C TEAM... Pilot, 2 flight paramedics. No injuries reported. No patient. DESCRIPTION... Occurred in the Bethel base of operations. Cessna C-208 Caravan, N2992C was being towed out of its hangar with pilot and paramedics aboard when the tail struck the hangar door, which had not been raised high enough. Vertical stabilizer was torn off the aircraft. The paramedics normally "walk" the aircraft out of the hangar, however the ramp personnel assured them that he would watch the wingtips. Aircraft returned to service within 2 days. SOURCE... David Harbour, Deputy Director of Operations VIA... David Kearns, CONCERN Coordinator =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= The CONCERN network shares verified information to alert medical 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, David Kearns at 800 525 3712 or email: coordinator@concern-network.org.
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