Wirestrike Incident Westland Bell 47G-3B1 D-HAFG,
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Date:Wednesday 15 July 1981
Time:14:16 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Westland Bell 47G-3B1
Owner/operator:Agrarflug Helilift
Registration: D-HAFG
MSN: WA371
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Eckenroth -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Eckenroth
Destination airport:local
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flew into high voltage line after engine lost power.

The helicopter was subsequently repaired for display at the DASA Working World Exhibition in Dortmund, Germany.

Sources:

http://flugunfall-db.bfu-web.de/Statistik/FUS-Hubschrauberstatistik1973-1992.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Apr-2013 16:09 TB Added
07-Apr-2013 18:33 TB Updated [Source]
19-Feb-2018 08:12 harro Updated [Narrative]

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