The 911 calls made on the night a Novant Airlink helicopter crashed have been released. At least three calls were made moments after the chopper went down in a wooded area off Holly Shelter Rd. One of the callers indicated they knew the pilot and had been in touch with him by phone.
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Three in fair condition after Novant Health AirLink helicopter crash near WilmingtonMultiple law enforcement agencies responded Monday night to a helicopter crash near the New Hanover / Pender county line.
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Safety board calls for helicopter ban on certain routes near DC airport: ‘Intolerable risk’
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Fatal crash near DCA exposes alarming risks of helicopter routes in commercial airspace
In wake of deadly D.C. helicopter crash, NTSB urges changes to address 'intolerable safety risk'
Current airport flight safety practices create an "intolerable safety risk" that could be eliminated by changing allowed separation distances between helicopters and airplanes, federal officials say.
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy issued several safety recommendations to limit a helicopter route near Reagan National Airport after the deadly January crash.
The medical helicopter had left New Hanover Regional Medical Center and was returning to its base in Onslow County at the time of the crash.
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