NY operator now shut down and under FAA investigation.

Author: Yeup Date: 4/23/2025 3:06:04 AM +0/-0 Show Orig. Msg (this window) Or In New Window

Island Helicopters as I remember. Pilots were actually told to put it in the water rather than do a precautionary in to Central Park. One lady pilot actually defied that “directive”, for obvious reasons, meaning the operator had no such authority, so the story goes.

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NY operator now shut down and under FAA investigation. +1/-0 Owner fired DO. FAA not happy he did. 4/15/2025 2:42:18 PM

Rotors took EVERYTHING right off of the deck. All in one swoop.

+1/-0 Even hyd res is still attached. 4/15/2025 2:59:06 PM

Speaking of retaliation..... (NT) +0/-0 Anonymous 4/15/2025 4:16:53 PM

NY operator now shut down and under FAA investigation. +1/-0 Who 4/15/2025 6:44:14 PM

NY operator now shut down and under FAA investigation. +1/-0 Anony 4/15/2025 7:57:43 PM

NY operator now shut down and under FAA investigation. +0/-0 What ever 4/17/2025 9:16:45 AM

NY operator now shut down and under FAA investigation. +0/-0 Yeup 4/23/2025 3:06:04 AM

Hmmm. Haven't there been other (big) operators that removed DOO (NT) +1/-0 taking months fill vacancy that FAA let continue? 4/16/2025 6:40:08 AM

Hmmm. Haven't there been other (big) operators that removed DOO +0/-0 I'm sure 4/17/2025 9:18:28 AM