ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83264
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 August 1982 |
| Time: | 20:00 LT |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 319B Alouette III |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Ambulance Ltd. |
| Registration: | HB-XIW |
| MSN: | 2304 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mels, SG -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Guetentalhütte - offshore |
| Guetentalhütte - offshore | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter collided with the mountain after flying into a cloud. Two occupants were substantial injured, one minor and a cow was killed. The helicopter was destroyed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1081.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-2010 06:04 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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