Helo Safety Team: Act Now To Check Fatal Accidents
USHST calls on helicopter operators to adhere to best safety practices as fatal accidents jump.
The USHST fears that the U.S. helicopter industry is headed for its worst fatal accident record in more than a decade. In this accident, a 2009 Airbus Helicopters AS350 crashed in the Sam Houston National Forest in Texas in March during a controlled burn operation, killing one and injuring two others. (Photo: Texas Department of Public Safety)
The USHST fears that the U.S. helicopter industry is headed for its worst fatal accident record in more than a decade. In this accident, a 2009 Airbus Helicopters AS350 crashed in the Sam Houston National Forest in Texas in March during a controlled burn operation, killing one and injuring two others. (Photo: Texas Department of Public Safety)