Accident Bell 204B OE-XRK,
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Date:Thursday 22 June 2017
Time:10:31 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 204B
Owner/operator:Kitz-Air
Registration: OE-XRK
MSN: 2199
Year of manufacture:1966
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Alpbach, Tyrol -   Austria
Phase: En route
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Alpbach
Destination airport:Alpbach
Investigating agency: UUS Austria
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter sustained substantial damage in a hard landing on a mountain at 1822 m AMSL after an engine power loss due to an interruption in fuel supply after completing 21 HESLO rotations. The pilot escaped uninjured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: UUS Austria
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://tirol.orf.at/news/stories/2850629/
https://www.bmk.gv.at/dam/jcr:1b0bd61f-a01c-47b4-8bf8-a09a5f14be29/170622_zub_bell204b_85250.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jun-2017 06:23 harro Added
23-Jun-2017 13:02 Geno Updated [Time, Nature]
26-Jun-2017 19:44 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
14-Nov-2020 15:00 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
14-Nov-2020 15:08 Aerossurance Updated [Time]

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