ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153338
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 February 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Blugeon Hélicoptères |
| Registration: | F-GYBH |
| MSN: | 4021 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cormet de Roselend -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Cormet de Roselend | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter rolled over when landing on snowy surface at Cormet de Roselend. The Ecureuil sustained substantial damages. The pilot escaped uninjured.
The accident was due to an improper landing technique on snow-covered ground. The pilot
does not ensure the stability of the helicopter before shutdown.
The presence of a thick layer of snow hiding the bumps made it difficult to choose the landing site.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2013/2013.semaine.06.pdf
http://www.bea.aero/docspa/2013/f-bh130205/pdf/f-bh130205.pdf
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2013 04:49 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 10-Sep-2014 19:57 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2016 09:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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