Incident Robinson R44 Astro LN-OGT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154800
 
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Date:Friday 6 February 2004
Time:07:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Astro
Owner/operator:Helikoptertjenste A/S
Registration: LN-OGT
MSN: 0484
Year of manufacture:1998
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Stjärnfors -   Sweden
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Sunne
Destination airport:HFS - ESOH
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot could not locate the airport due to fog and decided to turn towards Hagfors village. When the pilot turned, the helicopter lost lift and fell through towards the ground. The helihopter landed in Uvån (creek) and came to rest on its side. The pilot and passengers was unharmed and could swim ashore. Canx 18.10.2004 and sold to Coram Finance Corp, BVI.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.havkom.se/virtupload/reports/rl2004_27.pdf (crash investigation)
Flynytt 6/2004, p75

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
18 March 2019 LN-OGT Private 0 Uvdal ski centre, Uvdal in Buskerud county unk
Loss of tail-rotor effectiveness (LTE)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Apr-2013 00:17 Masen63 Added
06-Jun-2014 16:04 TB Updated [Cn, Damage, Narrative]
04-Sep-2017 20:01 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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