BREAKING: The National Transportation Safety Board released new details Monday on the Jan. 11 medical helicopter crash in Drexel Hill.
The agency’s preliminary report says a flight nurse and medic were out of their seats treating the patient when they heard a “loud bang.”Brandywine Hospital Closing Monday Night After Deal To Sell Hospital Falls Through, Tower Health Says
The helicopter then tilted sharply right, pinning the nurse and the medic to the ceiling, according to the report. Once the helicopter leveled out, the patient was secured and the crew braced for landing. “The medic said that the helicopter rolled inverted, perhaps multiple times and that he and the nurse were ‘pinned to the ceiling’ and internal communication was lost,” the report reads, in part.
BREAKING: NTSB releases preliminary report on Drexel Hill medical chopper crash. In part: “The medic said that the helicopter rolled inverted, perhaps multiple times, and that he and the nurse were “pinned to the ceiling” and internal communication was lost.”
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