Accident Guimbal Cabri G2 HB-ZLJ, Saturday 13 July 2013
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Date:Saturday 13 July 2013
Time:12:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic G2CA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Guimbal Cabri G2
Owner/operator:Swiss Helicopter
Registration: HB-ZLJ
MSN: 1023
Year of manufacture:2011
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-J2A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Wichtrach/BE -   Switzerland
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Bern (LSZB)
Destination airport:Bern (LSZB)
Investigating agency: SUST
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
An autorotation landing was carried out after following severe vibrations that followed a loud bang.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: SUST
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 years and 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.sust.admin.ch/pdfs/AV-berichte/HB-ZLJ.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jul-2013 17:50 harro Added
17-May-2022 18:29 harro Updated [Accident report, ]

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