"A thorough investigation would have considered the coordination of firefighting aircraft and sought statements from other stakeholders."
The NTSB has a well-documented history of giving short shrift to most helicopter accidents, but it seems like they're getting even worse...?
@aerossurance.bsky.socialA loss of separation after aircraft were redistributed due to smoke, results in downwash affecting the smaller helicopter. aerossurance.com/air-accident... #firefighting #helicopter #airprox #downwash #flightsafety #aviationsafety
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Firefighting K-Max Water Impact After A Close Pass by a S-64 Skycrane - Aerossurance
A loss of separation after aircraft were redistributed due to smoke results in downwash affecting the smaller helicopter.
