Incident Eurocopter EC 120B Colibri SE-JHH,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161231
 
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Date:Thursday 26 September 2013
Time:13:13 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic EC20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter EC 120B Colibri
Owner/operator:Kallax Flyg AB
Registration: SE-JHH
MSN: 1200
Year of manufacture:2001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gaíku mountain, 85 km N of Kiruna, Norrbotten -   Sweden
Phase: Take off
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Gaíku Mountain
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed when recovering a 4-wheel motorcycle (as underslung cargo). Onboard were a pilot, an assistant, one passenger and a dog. The helicopter lost altitude in strong (down) winds and crashed. No one was seriously injured.

Sources:

https://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=2327&artikel=5658468
https://www.havkom.se/news.asp?newsID=688&language=1
http://www.nordicrotors.com/SE-JHH
http://www.havkom.se/virtupload/reports/RL_2014_08e.pdf accidentinvestigation
http://aerossurance.com/?p=577

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Oct-2013 17:51 Masen63 Added
12-Jun-2014 12:06 Masen63 Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
03-Sep-2014 14:18 TB Updated [Time, Source, Damage, Narrative]
20-Jul-2020 20:30 Aerossurance Updated [Source]
26-Sep-2020 09:01 Aerossurance Updated [Departure airport, Embed code, Narrative, Accident report]

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