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Mayo MedAir Medical Transport - AirMed International,LLC - Non-injury incident



Date: 04 Aug 2007 1130  CDT

Program: Mayo MedAir Medical Transport - AirMed International, LLC
	7300 Brataas Dr SW 
	Rochester, MN 55902
	

Type: King Air C90
Tail #: N977AA

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Team: First Officer, RN, and Paramedic. . No injuries reported. No patient. 

Description: 
	Enroute from Rochester to Pierre, SD at 20,000 ft the left engine
	experienced a loss of power followed by increasing engine
	temperature.  The flight crew followed company procedures by shutting
	down and securing the engine.  A single engine approach and landing
	was accomplished in Sioux Falls, SD without  incident..  The medical
	and flight crew returned to the base via ground transport.  The
	patient was transported by another CAMTS accredited program.

Source: Paul Drucker, DAO, Mayo & Denise Treadwell, EVP, AirMed

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