Monday, January 19, 2009

Air Ambulance Crashes

Reports mention absence of terrain warning systems on crashed choppers Katherine Frey Reports from the National Transportation Safety Board revealed that helicopters in two of last year’s fatal air ambulance crashes were not equipped with a terrain-awareness warning system, or TAWS, a recommendation the NTSB made to the Federal Aviation Administration in 2006.
http://www.ntsb.gov/
http://www.ntsb.gov/Pressrel/2009/090113b.html

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