{"id":481018,"date":"2026-10-30T03:32:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T03:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/481018\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T03:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T03:32:14","slug":"texas-flight-instructor-among-3-killed-in-oregon-helicopter-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/481018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas flight instructor among 3 killed in Oregon helicopter collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McMINNVILLE, Ore. \u2014 A Texas flight instructor was among three people killed Thursday when two helicopters collided in midair southeast of McMinnville, according to the Yamhill County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED | <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/nation-world\/no-survivors-in-helicopter-midair-collision-in-oregon-odot-federal-aviation-administraion-student-pilot-united-kingsom-maddie-asabo-tyler-sturdevant-newberg-texas-yamhill-county-sheriffs-office-crash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">No survivors in helicopter midair collision in Oregon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maddie Aasbo, 22, was aboard a 1995 Robinson R22 with a student pilot from the United Kingdom, the Yamhill County Sheriff\u2019s Office said. The student\u2019s name is being withheld until relatives are notified.<\/p>\n<p>The Robinson and a 2018 Airbus AS350B3 crashed in a field near the intersection of Highway 233 and SE Cruickshank Road around 2:10 p.m. Thursday. The Airbus\u2019 sole occupant, Tyler Delane Sturdevant, 38, of Newberg, also died.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McMINNVILLE, Ore. \u2014 A Texas flight instructor was among three people killed Thursday when two helicopters collided in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":481019,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-481018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}