ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197609
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| Date: | Saturday 27 April 2013 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter EC 135P1 |
| Owner/operator: | Alpine Air Ambulance (TCS) |
| Registration: | HB-ZJE |
| MSN: | 6 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Grenchen Airport -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Grenchen (LSZG) |
| Investigating agency: | SUST |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Eurocopter EC135P1 helicopter (HB-ZJE) was departing from Grenchen Airport (LSZG) at the time another helicopter, D-HMGD, was arriving. The EC135's rotor downwash caused at least one rotor blade of D-HMGD to strike the rear fuselage, causing substantial damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/D-HMGD_HB-ZJE.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2018 11:08 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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