ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24378
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| Date: | Friday 21 March 1997 |
| Time: | 08:30 |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 341G Gazelle |
| Owner/operator: | Heliclub de l'Ain |
| Registration: | F-GEHE |
| MSN: | 1170 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Montvendre -
 France
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On final approach, pilot turned left and helicopter yawed left, completing 2 or 3 rotations. Pilot claims passenger impeded his control of the aircraft. Rotor blades struck the ground and helicopter crash-landed.
Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/docspa/1997/f-he970321/htm/f-he970321.html
Flight International 15-21 April 1998, p32
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Jan-2009 11:10 | harro | Updated |
| 08-Sep-2011 13:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Mar-2013 15:41 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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