Incident Robinson R44 Raven II SE-JNZ,
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Date:Thursday 6 November 2008
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Raven II
Owner/operator:Jämtlandsflyg
Registration: SE-JNZ
MSN: 11922
Year of manufacture:2007
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:N Sulsjön, Åre -   Sweden
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Frankrike
Destination airport:Åre
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Collided with a power line in dense fog when flying below minimum visibility. Had been herdling reindeer, the pilot had left the customer and was returning to Åre for the night.

The pilot was seriously injured but could use his cell phone. The rescue center had the correct location for the accident after 19 minutes but the pilot reached hospital after 4 hours and 19 minutes. Police and ambulance helicopters could not land and one person on foot had to guide the fire brigade snowcat in the dense fog. Several recommendations was issued by SHK.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.havkom.se/virtupload/reports/RL%202012_09.pdf SHK, Swedish crash investigation

Images:


Part of SHK RL 2012:19

Revision history:

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