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News for the Carolinas
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Monday, February 27, 2012
A Greenville church is holding a service in memory of a Marine killed in one of the Corps' deadliest aviation training accidents. The 31-year-old living in Montgomery, Ala., was among seven Marines killed in an accident last week on a sprawling desert range near Yuma, Ariz.
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Friday, January 20, 2012
The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that a pilot's decision to continue flying during bad weather is probably what led to the crash of a medical helicopter in Georgetown County in September of 2009.
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Sunday, September 26, 2010
One year after the fatal life care helicopter crash, Horry County is honoring the victims. This afternoon a memorial plaque was unveiled at the Conway Horry County Airport. The daughter of one of the victims helped in the unveiling. The Carolina Life Care Omni flight chopper crashed in Georgetown County.
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
The FAA has been asked to investigate one of the largest air ambulance companies in the country - OmniFlight.
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Monday, October 12, 2009
A replacement chopper came back on duty over the weekend and Carolina LifeCare has resumed service to Horry and Georgetown counties after the September 25th crash that claimed the lives of the pilot, flight nurse, and paramedic.
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Monday, October 12, 2009
The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report on the fatal medical helicopter crash in Georgetown last month says the chopper was not equipped with a night vision imaging system, an autopilot or a terrain avoidance warning system. The NTSB has recommended that the FAA require all three of those features on all medical helicopters.
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Friday, October 09, 2009
A federal official says a medical helicopter that crashed in South Carolina, killing three crew members, lacked safety features recommended by experts.
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009
A public memorial will be held for the three crew members who died in a medical helicopter crash Friday night in Georgetown County.
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
The investigation into last weekend's medical helicopter crash in Georgetown County has taken a new turn.
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Three emergency workers who died when amedical helicopter crashed on the South Carolina coast were devoted to their families and their work of helping others.
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Monday, September 28, 2009
After an Omniflight owned helicopter crashed Friday night on its way back to Conway from Charleston, the Grand Strand will be without an Horry County based medical helicopter service temporarily. Emergency services officials say there is a back-up plan.
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Sunday, September 27, 2009
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Thursday, December 25, 2008
Chopper crashes in Salters
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