ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146218
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| Date: | 09-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | 17:15 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven I |
| Operator: | Schulter Planungs- und Ausführungs- GmbH |
| Registration: | OE-XKS |
| C/n / msn: | 1919 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Teisendorf, southeast Bavaria -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | EDMA |
| LOWS |
A Robinson R44 Raven I crashed in a wooded area near Teisendorf, southeast Bavaria, on a flight from Augsburg - EDMA, Germany to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Airport- LOWS, Salzburg, Austria and burst into flames.
A few minutes before the tragic accident happened ATC contact was lost after the pilot reported that he had to perform a precautionary landing, just 15 km away from its destination, due to poor visibility conditions.
All four occupants of the Austrian registered helicopter were killed.
Sources:
http://salzburg.orf.at/news/stories/2536544/
http://www.krone.at/Nachrichten/Helikopter_auf_dem_Weg_nach_Salzburg_abgestuerzt_4_Tote-In_Tausenden_Teilen-Story-324029?utm_source=krone.at&utm_medium=RSS-Feed&utm_campaign=Nachrichten
http://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/aktuell/463760_Tote-bei-Helikopter-Absturz-am-Weg-nach-Salzburg.html
Photo (c) Michael Noestlinger, taken at Gmunden, Flachberg, 11-SEP-2011Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jun-2012 11:56 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Added |
| 09-Jun-2012 12:01 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2012 12:30 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 09-Jun-2012 12:37 | 194.166.80.88 | Updated [Source] |
| 09-Jun-2012 13:02 | 87.211.83.33 | Updated [Source] |
| 09-Jun-2012 13:32 | docnoe | Updated [[Source]] |
| 09-Jun-2012 14:07 | FLYINGBROTHER1 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Jun-2012 17:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Jun-2012 01:33 | Maverick | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Jun-2012 03:01 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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