Accident Heli-Sport CH-7 Kompress HB-YJX,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153390
 
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Date:Wednesday 20 February 2013
Time:16:40 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Heli-Sport CH-7 Kompress
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: HB-YJX
MSN: CH70000K-41
Year of manufacture:2000
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Kienberg, Inzell, Chiemgauer Alpen -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Braunau am Inn
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A single-seat Heli-Sport CH-7 Kompress helicopter from Salzburg/Austria crashed landing on snow under unknown circumstances at an altitude of 1700m at Kienberg mountain, Inzell, near the Austrian border to Germany. The pilot suffered serious injuries and is in critical conditions.

A local newspaper said that the helicopter was registered in Switzerland.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU
Report number: BFU CX002-13
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.sn.at/salzburg/chronik/salzburger-in-bayern-mit-hubschrauber-abgestuerzt-5203210
http://sbgv1.orf.at/stories/2572397
http://www.swissheli.com/history/hb-yjx.htm (info and photos)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Feb-2013 12:47 gerard57 Added
20-Feb-2013 12:48 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
20-Feb-2013 12:49 harro Updated [Time, Narrative]
21-Feb-2013 00:42 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
21-Feb-2013 09:41 Alpine Flight Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
21-Feb-2013 11:43 harro Updated [Narrative]
04-Mar-2013 06:18 RobertMB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]
10-Sep-2014 20:11 Aerossurance Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative]

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