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Faulty Rotor Blamed In Medical Helicopter Crash

Last updated on Wednesday, September 3, 2008

(BURNEY) - Federal safety officials believe a rotor came off a medical helicopter before it crashed this weekend in Decatur County, killing its three crew members.

The accident occurred shortly after the crew departed a fire station in Burney for its base at Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville.

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