Two Occupants With Minor Injuries Following Crash at Clearwater Airpark

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 5:47 pm

By Steven Hirschfield

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photopictureresizer_190219_173712814-1024x7688393411206514832829.jpg — Two occupants out after helicopter crash at Clearwater Airpark. Photo courtesy of Clearwater Public Safety

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Clearwater Fire and Rescue are on scene at Clearwater Airpark for a Helicopter crash.

Shortly after 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, a call came in for a helicopter crash at Clearwater Airpark.

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The helicopter was reportedly doing flight maneuvers close to the ground prior to the crash.

There are a total of two patients who have minor injuries.

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Records indicate the helicopter, a 1998 Robinson R22 Beta, is owned by Clearwater Helicopters Inc. out of Clearwater.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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