Accident Bell 205A-1 HB-XRZ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87407
 
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Date:Thursday 23 September 1993
Time:17:20 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 205A-1
Owner/operator:Kiwag Flugtransporte
Registration: HB-XRZ
MSN: 30308
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Flums, SG -   Switzerland
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Schilstal - offshore
Destination airport:Schilstal - offshore
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed from an altitude of about 40m after a loud bang killing the pilot. The 1980 built helicopter was in a cargo flight.

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

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1572.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 December 1983 N1084N Heli-jet Corporation 0 Cokeville, WY sub
28 March 1989 HB-XRZ Kiwag Flugtransporte 0 Vicosoprano, GR non

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Jan-2011 13:56 Alpine Flight Added

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