Mast bumping is a helicopter issue where the rotor hub strikes the mast, often in two-bladed, teetering rotor systems like Bell models. It happens during low-G maneuvers or abrupt control inputs, ...

The man was forced to call for assistance after his boat's main mast broke around the waters of Carey Island. Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency Selangor director Maritime Captain Abdul Muhaimin ...

A Bell 206 helicopter crash in the Hudson River killed all six on board, prompting theories of mast bumping. The FAA is investigating, while crash videos fueled speculation that mast bumping caused ...