Incident Aérospatiale AS 350B1 Ecureuil HB-XTE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48358
 
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Date:Wednesday 17 June 1992
Time:09:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 350B1 Ecureuil
Owner/operator:Heli Linth AG
Registration: HB-XTE
MSN: 2156
Year of manufacture:1988
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Flumserberge, SG -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Klosters - offshore
Destination airport:Mollis - LSMF
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The was a hollow bang during flight. The pilot decided to make an emergency landing. In this landing the helicopter touched a high-tension powerline and crashed. The two occupants escaped uninjured and the helicopter was substantial damaged.

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

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1530.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 May 1995 G-PLMH PLM Helicopters Ltd 0 Gair Loch, near Stornoway, Scotland sub
13 June 2018 G-PLMH PDG Aviation Services 1 Loch Scadavay, S of Lochmaddy, North Uist, Western Isles w/o
Loss of control

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Nov-2008 10:15 ASN archive Added
20-Dec-2010 08:25 Alpine Flight Updated [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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