ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121219
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| Date: | Saturday 27 April 1996 |
| Time: | 16:05 LT |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350B |
| Owner/operator: | TV Shinshu |
| Registration: | JA9792 |
| MSN: | 2162 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Honshu -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Matsumoto Airport (MMJ/RJAF) |
| Investigating agency: | JTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Two helicopters collided in midair while filming a firefighting helicopter in action. The two helicopters were AS 355F1 JA9633 and JA9792, a AS 350B both crashed, killing all one board (4 on JA9792, and 2 on JA9633).
Filming in the vicinity of a forest fire, at that moment low-flying to take pictures of a firefighting helicopter filling its bucket from a river. It overran and collided with one of 12 media and fire fighting helicopters in the area and both aircraft lost control and crashed
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1997/1997
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/search/se350show.asp?start=1051&count=50]
3. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1996/1996
4. http://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/detail.php?id=909
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2011 13:47 | harro | Added |
| 04-Jul-2014 16:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jul-2014 17:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative] |
| 04-Jul-2014 17:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 04-Jul-2014 17:17 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 12-Oct-2021 19:02 | harro | Updated [Accident report] |
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