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AirMed Inc. - Non-injury incident



Date: 08/09/09 1900 edt

Program: AirMed Inc.
	Augusta GA

Type: Agusta 109E
Tail #: N911AM
Operator/Vendor: Own 135

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Team: Pilot,Flight Nurse, Flight Paramedic. No injuries reported. No patient. 

Description: 
	While attempting a landing at a scene call on a two lane road, the
	helicopters stinger made contact with a vehicle which was blocking
	traffic. The helicopter landed without further incident. The patient
	was transported by ground. Maintenance was notified and the aircraft
	was flown back to base.

Source: Director of Operations

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