Cases involving individuals who have been injured in crashes and collisions involving helicopters. A Helicopter Accident is an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft which takes place between the time any person boards the helicopter with the intention of flight and all such persons have disembarked, in which a person is fatally or seriously injured, the aircraft sustains damage or structural failure and/or the aircraft is missing or is completely inaccessible.
Makinen is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA. The community is located southeast of the city of Virginia on County Highway 16. U.S. Highway 53 is nearby.