Incident Robinson R22 Beta HB-XZD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76682
 
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Date:Thursday 18 August 1994
Time:12:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22 Beta
Owner/operator:Sun Aircraft Services AG
Registration: HB-XZD
MSN: 1021
Year of manufacture:1989
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Fontanalba/TI -   Switzerland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Locarno (LSMO)
Destination airport:Fontanalba - offshore
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 18-08-1994: the helicopter crashed after low RPM during landing offshore at Fontanalba/TI. The 2 occupants sustained minor injuries.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. http://www.sust.admin.ch/pdfs/AV-berichte//1576.pdf
2. http://www.swissheli.com/history/hb-xzd.htm
3. http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/accidentdetails.aspx?accidentkey=19881

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Sep-2010 09:50 Alpine Flight Added
21-Sep-2016 23:28 Dr.John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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