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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Monday March 5th, 2018 :: 12:17 p.m. EST

Advisory

FAA & NTSB responding to Gyrocopter crash at Lady's Island Airport. Airport is temporarily closed to air traffic.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are responding to this morning's gyrocopter crash at the Lady's Island Airport. The scene of the crash has been secured by Sheriff's Office deputies, who are awaiting FAA and NTSB officials. The airport has been temporarily closed to air traffic. The pilot of the gyrocopter sustained injuries and was transported by Emergency Medical Services to the Beaufort Memorial Hospital for treatment. Thank you for your patience. 

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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902

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Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200

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