ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59542
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| Date: | Sunday 12 April 2009 |
| Time: | 11:20 LT |
| Type: |  Harbin Z-9A Haitun (SA 365N2) |
| Owner/operator: | Feilong General Aviation, op. for PRIC |
| Registration: | B-7109 |
| MSN: | 045 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Waigaoqiao Port, Shanghai -
 China
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter had just taken off from the deck of the icebreaker Xuelong when it lost power and crashed into the estuary of Yangtze River. One man was initially missing, three others injured. The helicopter had been used on a polar survey mission and was about to return to base. The body of the missing man was found one week later.
Acronym: PRIC - Polar Research Institute of China
Sources:
https://suomenkuvalehti.fi/kuvat/2009/04/13/china-helicopter-crash
http://tech.sina.com.cn/focus/xuelong/
http://news.sohu.com/20090415/n263404281.shtml
Scramble 361
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2009 00:48 | slowkid | Added |
| 21-Apr-2009 20:42 | slowkid | Updated |
| 31-Oct-2012 04:57 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source] |
| 12-Dec-2012 14:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 02-Feb-2013 10:58 | TB | Updated [Source, Damage] |
| 02-Feb-2013 11:09 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 22-Jun-2023 05:39 | RDV | Updated [[Cn, Operator, Source]] |
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