Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170228373 - Helicopter pilot dies in unexplained crash

Accident Summary Nr: 170228373 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 04/28/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
110744984	04/30/1990	1731	0	Command Helicopters Inc

Abstract: On April 28, 1990, Employee #1, of Command Helicopters, Inc., was the pilot of a helicopter being used to lift communication equipment off the roof of a 14-story building. After removing four loads, he landed and refueled. On the next lift, without any warning, Employee #1 released the slings and load from the helicopter. At the same time, the helicopter crashed onto the roof. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: ROOF, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, COLLISION, HELICOPTER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110744984			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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