ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76372
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| Date: | Sunday 15 August 2010 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Protezione Civile Regionale della Calabria |
| Registration: | I-DARJ |
| MSN: | 3680 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lungro, Cosenza province -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Lungro, Cosenza Province |
| Lungro, Cosenza Province | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft was in flight for a recognition on the state of the fires. Seeing flames in a wood, the pilot set down to attach the water container, but after landing a yielding of the ground had the helicopter turn and the tail rotor was broken in the collision with an object, possibly a tree.
Sources:
1. http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail.asp?ID=1329
2. http://ilquotidianodellacalabria.ilsole24ore.com/it/calabria/cosenza_lungro_incidente_protezione_civile_elicottero_illesi_piloti_lungro_manovra_8787.html
3. http://www.strill.it/?option=com_content&task=view&id=75907&Itemid=88
4. http://www.dgualdo.it/regs9/idarj.htm
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2010 13:36 | Certosino | Added |
| 31-Jul-2014 00:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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