Ground resonance ?

dimanche 22 novembre 2009

Pilot and navigator were injured during the landing Medical Air Rescue helicopter SP-HXA at the Warsaw airport Bemowo - informed the duty officer metropolitan fire brigade.
Agusta A-109E Power SP-HXAThe accident occurred at 14.00 when the approach to landing. Agusta helicopter flight training took place.
The cause of the disaster was probably the rear propeller failure – said Edyta Witowska- the team’s press Warsaw Police Headquarters.
Polish Medical Air Rescue has a dozen helicopters Mi-2 Plus, which, because of EU rules have to be withdrawn after 2010, as well as the Agusta helicopter and two planes. The tender for 23 new helicopters for the LPR, the Ministry of Health has chosen the Eurocopter E135.
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Agusta A-109E Power SP-HXA - Photo Jakub KalinowskiThe only Agusta 109 of Polish HEMS was destroyed beyond repair in
probable ground resonance incident today about 14:30 CET in Warsaw (EPBC).
It was an annual check ride for one of the experienced pilots with
check examiner/instructor on board.
After landing and starting the shut down procedures the helicopter
"started to shake violently", according to witness, rotor blades hit and
cut of the tail.
The crew was taken to hospital for examination. One of the pilots
has been already released, the other with suspected spinal injury
still remains hospitalized.

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