ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 143766
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| Date: | Friday 3 February 2012 |
| Time: | 10:08 |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma |
| Owner/operator: | Starlite Aviation (Pty) Ltd |
| Registration: | ZS-RUH |
| MSN: | 1291 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pristina Airport (PRN/LYPR) -
 Kosovo
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Pristina Airport (PRN/LYPR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An Aérospatiale SA 330J Puma helicopter lost power just after taking off and crash landed in a field within airport perimeter zone, around 500 metres away from the helipad. The blades of both rotors of the helicopter are damaged as well as the tail of the helicopter, belly, gears, etc. The accident happened in daylight (10:08 hours Local time)
Sources:
1. http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2012/2012.semaine.06.pdf
2. http://www.deltabravo.ch/spotterbrowser/imgview3.php?id=5853 (photo)
3. http://www.ascendworldwide.com/download/Cust/WAAS167_Complete.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2012 12:06 | harro | Added |
| 16-Feb-2012 23:08 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-May-2016 19:53 | harro | Updated [Country] |
| 09-Dec-2016 21:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
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