Monday, February 10, 2020

Eurocopter AS.350-B3, N350AM: Incident occurred February 09, 2020 in Lubbock, Texas

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Lubbock, Texas

Rotorcraft encountered instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) and landed in a field.

Air Methods Corp

https://registry.faa.gov/N350AM

Date: 09-FEB-20
Time: 14:05:00Z
Regis#: N350AM
Aircraft Make: EUROCOPTER
Aircraft Model: AS350
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: AMBULANCE
Flight Phase: EN ROUTE (ENR)
Operation: 135
City: LUBBOCK
State: TEXAS

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    1. Yep ... Wish that had been done two weeks ago.

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    2. Guess we'll never know for sure if the Kobe crash had something to do with this pilot making the decision to land instead of possibly trying to press on hoping to make it to his destination.

      Glad this pilot made the right decision and will live to fly another day!

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  2. I agree. There were two pad below him right off the 101. :(

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