Carlton, N.Y. (WHAM) - The pilot of a homemade helicopter was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital Tuesday afternoon after crashing in a field across a small airport in Orleans County. This happened at ...
Authorities identified a 70-year-old man from Andale, Kansas as the person killed when a “home-built type” helicopter crashed Friday in western Sedgwick County. Vincent Faber was the pilot and sole ...
The fuselage is usually just a tangled trellis of thin steel tubing. The cockpit is an open bucket seat, bolted prayerfully to the frame. The power plant is a sputtering, 40-h.p. engine borrowed from ...
A helicopter that crashed Saturday in a wheat field northeast of Edmonton was built from a homemade kit, according to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada. “The helicopter was a home-built ...
An 88-year-old man from Russia has died after attempting to take off in a homemade helicopter that came apart during engine startup. Vladimir Trapeznikov, a resident of the Omutninsky district in the ...