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| Date: | Wednesday 13 January 1954 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12B |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | KAB-201 |
| MSN: | 386 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aschüel, GR -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Aschüel - offshore |
| Aschüel - offshore |
Collided with the terrain shortly after take off because of an engine failure. The helicopter flipped over and was destroyed. Both occupants escaped minor injured. It was the first of three delivered Hiller UH-12B Raven to the Swiss Air Force.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jul-2011 09:56 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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