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MD Helicopters 369E crash near Brainerd, Minnesota, United States

unknown2016-06-17
Summary

The failure of the helicopter’s windscreen for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information, which resulted in substantial damage to the main rotor blades and horizontal stabilizer.

Incident details
Date
2016-06-17
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Mechanical failure
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗
46.3144, -94.5372
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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