ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58729
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 February 2009 |
| Time: | 07:50 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-2 Plus |
| Owner/operator: | Polish Medical Air Rescue |
| Registration: | SP-ZXC |
| MSN: | 514408105 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jarostów -
 Poland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | EPWR |
| Budziszów Wielki ( road traffic accident place ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Rescue helicopter Mil Mi-2 plus of the Polish Medical Air Rescue has crashed in Jarostów (Poland) during flight to the road traffic accident.
Press reports that Mi-2 has been called to the traffic accident at A-4 freeway. Helicopter impacted the ground and trees some 50 km west from Wroclaw and 5 km from destination. Reason is unknown yet, weather was poor at the time (dense fog with visibility limited to 10 m, snowfall reported). Pilot and paramedic died at the scene, the only survivor, a doctor, called help by 112 number, however due to fog the wreckage was located some 1 hour later and then the survivor has been taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
Sources:
http://www.tvn24.pl/0,1586699,0,1,zgineli-lecac-na-pomoc--nie-zyja-pilot-i-ratownik,wiadomosc.html
http://wiadomosci.gazeta.pl/Wiadomosci/1,80269,6285018,Karambol_na_autostradzie_A4.html
http://www.dolnoslaska.policja.gov.pl/www/index.cgi?strona=2009_02_17&numer=44
Images:
rest of the crashed helicopter , foto from,29 november 2015, 20:00:04
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2009 02:50 | boo | Added |
| 17-Feb-2009 10:30 | Taildragger | Updated |
| 17-Feb-2009 11:07 | mikeepbc | Updated |
| 17-Feb-2009 22:50 | signaal | Updated |
| 17-Feb-2009 22:50 | boo | Updated |
| 18-Feb-2009 11:53 | Anon. | Updated |
| 26-May-2019 07:29 | Mariusz Konieczny | Updated [Narrative, Photo] |
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