Incident Agusta-Bell AB 206B JetRanger HB-XOD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29938
 
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Date:Sunday 18 September 1983
Time:15:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Agusta-Bell AB 206B JetRanger
Owner/operator:Mountain Flyers 80 Ltd.
Registration: HB-XOD
MSN: 8576
Year of manufacture:1979
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Jungfraufirn, VS -   Switzerland
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Jungfraufirn - offshore
Destination airport:LSZB
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot lost control of the helicopter in takeoff and the helicopter flipped to the side. The five occupants escaped uninjured. HB-XOD was destroyed. Parts of it were used for spares.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1104.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
19-Feb-2011 02:03 Alpine Flight Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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