ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145359
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| Date: | Sunday 29 April 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas MD 902 Explorer |
| Owner/operator: | Knaus Helicopter GmbH |
| Registration: | OE-XMM |
| MSN: | 900-00084 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Mount Großvenediger -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter was on an ambulance flight at Mount Großvenediger. The pilot was forced to release three people, who were hanging on a hook about five to ten meters above ground due to strong turbulences and fog. One of them was killed, one suffered serious injuries and the other one minor injuries.
Sources:
http://tirol.orf.at/news/stories/2531075/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Apr-2012 14:46 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 12-Oct-2013 08:19 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
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