Accident Details
Date
Thursday, April 30, 2026
NTSB Number
ERA26LA194
Location
Chapmansboro, TN
Event ID
20260501202916
Coordinates
36.340755, -87.166580
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
4
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
Failure of the volunteer fire department personnel to properly monitor and secure a stretcher, which resulted in it rolling into the helicopter’s tail rotor.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
AIR EVAC EMS INC
Address
1001 BOARDWALK SPRINGS PL STE 250
City
O FALLON
State / Zip Code
MO 63368-4100
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA26LA194