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| Date: | Monday 8 July 1996 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette III |
| Owner/operator: | Air Green srl |
| Registration: | I-LURY |
| MSN: | 1365 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rifugio Quintino Sella,AO -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Rifugio Quintino Sella |
| Champolouc | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shortly after takeoff engine lost power and the helicopter crashed into glacier north of the refuge. The helicopter is destroyed,slightly injured occupants.
Sources:
Air Green
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 September 1987 | HB-XPB | Heli-TV SA | 0 | Soazza, GR |  |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2014 19:15 | astazou | Added |
| 19-Apr-2014 19:15 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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