Aeromed International - Non-injury incident

Date: July 13, 2007 18:30 PDT

Program: Aeromed International
	4700 Business Park Blvd.,
	#E-25
	Anchorage
	Alaska 99503

Type: Lear 35
Tail #: N35WE
Operator/Vendor: Chipola Aviation

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Team: Two Pilots; Flight Nurse; Flight Paramedic. No injuries reported. Patient on board. 

Description: 
	While downwind into Boeing Field, Seattle, the hydraulic pressure
	gauge reading was zero. The nose gear light was not lit. A go-around
	was executed and the nose gear green light went on. Upon landing, the
	normal brakes and air brakes were applied but not operating. The drag
	chute was deployed. The aircraft drifted off the runway at
	approximately a 40 degree angle. There was no damage to the runway
	lights. There was minor cosmetic damage to the aircraft. There was no
	fire. The plane was ferried to a maintenance facility in Illinois for
	inspection and repair. 

Additional Info: 
	The patient and escort were transferred by ground ambulance to the
	receiving facility accompanied by the flight medical crew as per
	schedule.

Source: Marian Williams RN Clinical Care Supervisor

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