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I have added a couple of stories from local (Muscle Shoals) news outlets along with some videos and photos. The videos are in Flash Video format so you may need to download a FLV player to view them.
You can also view them directly at the respective web sites:
WAFF
48 News
Times Daily Newspaper
NEWS ARTICLES
01/13/2009 - NTSB ANNOUNCEMENT
I just received an email from the NTSB stating the report on the AEL16 crash will be released this coming Thursday (01/15/2009 @ 10:00 AM). I am guessing that will be Eastern Standard Time.
Here are the pertinent parts of the email:
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NTSB ADVISORY
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National Transportation Safety Board
Washington, DC 20594
January 13, 2009
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NTSB TO RELEASE PUBLIC DOCKETS ON NINE FATAL HELICOPTER EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICES (HEMS) ACCIDENTS; FOUR OF THEM CONTAIN A PROBABLE CAUSE
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As part of its continuing investigations into nine helicopter emergency medical
services (HEMS) accidents the National Transportation Safety Board will open
public dockets on Thursday, January 15, 2009, at 10:00 am.
The nine docket items are:
* On December 30, 2007, a Bell
206L-3, N109AE, owned and operated by Air Evac EMS Inc., crashed while
maneuvering near Cherokee, Alabama. The certificated airline transport pilot,
paramedic, and flight nurse were killed. Night visual meteorological conditions
prevailed, and a company flight plan was filed for the local aerial search
flight.
Final reports on four of these
investigations, including the probable cause, and brief analysis will be
released along
with dockets.
These cases are the following:
* December 30, 2007, accident
involving a Bell 206L-3, N109AE, owned and operated by Air Evac EMS Inc., near
Cherokee, Alabama.
You can read the entire email here.
12/30/2008 -
WAFF 48 News (PDF 104KB)
12/30/2008 - Times Daily Story
(PDF 64KB)
12/30/2007 -
News Channel 19 Initial
Report (PDF 112KB)
12/31/2007 - Times Daily Report
(PDF 88KB)
01/10/2008 - NTSB Preliminary Report
(PDF 23KB)
VIDEO'S
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Air Evac 16 Last Call
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PHOTO'S
12/30/2008 Site visit and candle light service
