ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34468
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| Date: | Monday 29 October 2007 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven I |
| Owner/operator: | Nordkapp |
| Registration: | LN-OCA |
| MSN: | 1309 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Rakkestad i Østfold -
 Norway
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | AIBN |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The accident is believed to have happened at 13.00 LMT by Rudskogen i Østfold. Three taken to hospital, one by air ambulance. A 42 year old man is believed to have extensive head injuries, but is in a stable condition.
The helicopter was operating in the area and landed on the tanker in a building site. The helicopter is believed to be owned by the Nordkapp company. The helicopter was being used as a photography platform. They were taking pictures for the local newspaper of the building site.
Eyewitnesses reports that the R44 was orbiting the site, then suddenly started to spin around the rotors axis. (According to NRK TV-news)
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article2072751.ece
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2008 10:17 | harro | Added |
| 12-Jan-2012 20:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2016 18:06 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2022 10:23 | harro | Updated [Source, Accident report] |
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