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USA: too accidents during EMS operations, training and equipment must be checked

Washington, USA - The main reasons would be operations with bad weather and environmental conditions, while the FAA and the NTSB would be about to rule this sector in a firmer manner

The US Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board would be about to release new rules which will restrict Emergency Medical Service activities further in the United States when existing particular weather and environmental conditions. The purpose is the one of significantly lowering risks which caused accidents too often (some 13 incidents in 2005 killing 11 persons)....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 133509
Rome, Italy, 12/21/2005 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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