ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144218
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| Date: | Saturday 4 December 1943 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Focke-Achgelis Fa 223 |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | DM+SP |
| MSN: | V12 / 00012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Plateau d'Assy, Haute-Savoie 74 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
On landing after a flight in bad weather, the right rotor boom brocke away. The helicopter hurled against an embankment, destroying the cabin; Klaus Brenneke and Klemens von Gottberg were killed.
Sources:
Flugzeug Classic Special 8, p58
http://en.wickipedia.org/wiki/Focke-Achgelis_Fa_223
https://pilote-de-montagne.com/4-decembre-1943-premier-accident-dun-helicoptere-militaire-en-montagne/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2012 03:48 | TB | Added |
| 06-Mar-2012 08:17 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
| 06-Mar-2012 08:37 | TB | Updated [Source] |
| 25-Jul-2013 18:50 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 03-Aug-2013 13:31 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 10-Dec-2019 22:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 05-Dec-2021 12:16 | gerard57 | Updated [Source] |
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