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[Date Prev][Date Next][Date Index] AirMed Inc. - Non-injury incidentDate: 5/30/10 1600 Program: AirMed Inc. 4328 Wheeler Rd. Augusta GA 30907 Type: King Air 200 Tail #: N771MG Operator/Vendor: own 135 Weather: Clear. Not a factor Team: Pilot,Nurse,Paramedic. No injuries reported. Patient on board. Description: While preparing for landing on a return trip, with a patient aboard, the pilot lowered the landing gear. After the landing gear had been lowered, the pilot noticed that one of the three landing gear lights was not illuminated. After completing the required checklist to no avail, the pilot decided to divert to a larger airport where services were greater to complete the landing. The landing was made without incident. It was later determined that the bulb in the light had failed. Source: Dan Gates, Director of Operations =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= 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. Copyright 2007 ASTNA
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