Incident Aerokopter AK 1-3 Sanka ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 352208
 
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Date:Sunday 3 March 2024
Time:16:41
Type:Silhouette image of generic ZA6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aerokopter AK 1-3 Sanka
Owner/operator:Xinmi Shenying Rescue Team
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Xinmi County-Level City, Zhengzhou, Henan Province -   China
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A light helicopter, visually identified as Aerokopter AK 1-3, went down into woods, reportedly because of mechanical problem. Dashcam video from a car passing by showed that the helicopter was in autorotation descent prior to striking trees. Both occupants, the pilot and a 12-year-old girl, survived the crash.

Sources:

https://news.owlting.com/articles/626640
https://news.sina.cn/gn/2024-03-04/detail-inamenmm1952548.d.html
https://finance.sina.com.cn/jjxw/2024-03-04/doc-inamcvpp0824423.shtml
https://news.sina.cn/gn/2024-03-04/detail-inamenmi0938794.d.html?from=wap

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2024 06:45 RDV Added
05-Mar-2024 06:54 ASN Updated [Time, Source]
06-Mar-2024 06:49 RDV Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]

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