Accident Eurocopter AS 350B3 Écureuil F-HTOM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162092
 
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Date:Tuesday 12 November 2013
Time:09:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter AS 350B3 Écureuil
Owner/operator:HELI-MAX
Registration: F-HTOM
MSN: 7646
Year of manufacture:2013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Serre-Chevalier -   France
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Calibration/Inspection
Departure airport:LFNC
Destination airport:LFNC
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during maintenance operations on a chairlift. Both pilots received fatal injuries.
The pilot was very experienced and very well known by all French TV for that.
Pictures of the accident on the third link.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: BEA f-om131112
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.ledauphine.com/hautes-alpes/2013/11/12/serre-chevalier-un-accident-d-helicoptere-aurait-fait-deux-morts
http://www.leprogres.fr/france-monde/2013/11/12/un-accident-d-helicoptere-fait-deux-morts-a-serre-chevalier
http://www.ledauphine.com/hautes-alpes/2013/11/12/serre-chevalier-les-premieres-images-de-l-helicoptere-de-pascal-oliviero#jimage=51595A78-4A32-4426-931C-CE68D1C51449

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Nov-2013 13:46 yfpilote Added
12-Nov-2013 13:46 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
12-Nov-2013 16:28 mhab Updated [Registration]
12-Nov-2013 18:17 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]
13-Nov-2013 10:19 yfpilote Updated [Source, Narrative]
13-Nov-2013 10:20 harro Updated [Narrative]

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