ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 219542
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| Date: | Saturday 15 December 2018 |
| Time: | 05:00 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter EC 135T2+ |
| Owner/operator: | Policie ČR |
| Registration: | OK-BYB |
| MSN: | 0340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Stará Huť nr Dobříš, okr. Příbram. -
 Czech Republic
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Praha-Václav Havel Airport (PRG/LKPR) |
| Stará Huť near Dobříš | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
In Stara Hut near Dobříš in district Příbram before 5:00 am crash rescue helicopter. No one is hurt. The machine is damaged. The accident happened when landing on a local football field, the helicopter flew to a seriously wounded patient, only a crew was on board during the accident, police spokeswoman Eva Kropáčová told CTK.
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"A pilot from a previously unknown cause was hitting a propeller with a metal construction on the football field where he landed, and the helicopter was damaged," Kropáčová said. According to her, the helicopter comes from the base at the airport in Prague Ruzyně. The amount of damage will be determined in the following days. "The cause of the accident is the subject of an investigation," Kropáčová added.
According to Petry Effenberger's Rescue Service Spokesperson, the helicopter flew to the heavily injured man who had struck the train. The man lost his leg, his head was seriously injured, and he was deeply unconscious. "There was intensive medical care, airways secured, man was connected to artificial pulmonary ventilation and, due to circumstances, was transported by land route to Motol Hospital," Effenberger said.
According to available information, the helicopter was manufactured in 2004.
It has a damaged main rotor, and a tail part is also partially broken. The helicopter apparently had to hit the protective net of the football field.
Sources:
https://ct24.ceskatelevize.cz/domaci/2680730-vrtulnik-letel-ke-zranenemu-pri-pristavani-havaroval-vsichni-prezili
https://www.seznamzpravy.cz/clanek/na-pribramsku-havaroval-vrtulnik-zachranaru-nikdo-se-nezranil-62695?seq-no=6&dop-ab-variant=&source=article-detail
https://www.blesk.cz/clanek/zpravy-krimi/583605/pricina-havarie-vrtulniku-svetlem-osvitili-zkuseneho-pilota-rozlamane-vrtule-i-ocas.html
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7760640
Media:
— Policie ČR (@PolicieCZ) December 15, 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Dec-2018 22:17 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 15-Dec-2018 23:46 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 16-Dec-2018 00:26 | Geno | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source] |
| 16-Dec-2018 01:38 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Dec-2018 19:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
| 31-Dec-2018 11:39 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
| 07-Nov-2023 13:56 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2023 20:38 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities] |
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