LOW, SLOW AND DANGEROUS
A study of 83 accidents with helicopters used in U.S.-based logging operations revealed the vast majority, 73, took place during logging-related maneuvering and not other phases of flight. Of the accidents, which occurred between 1983-99, 46 resulted from mechanical failure and 27 were attributed to...
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