Accident Eurocopter EC 135P2+ C-26, Sunday 30 November 2014
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Date:Sunday 30 November 2014
Time:c. 06:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic EC35 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter EC 135P2+
Owner/operator:Carabineros de Chile
Registration: C-26
MSN: 0768
Year of manufacture:2009
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:San Miguel, Santiago -   Chile
Phase: Standing
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:SCTB
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: DGAC Chile
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Five people are said to have been injured in an accident involving a Chilean Police helicopter on the Gran Avenida José Miguel Carrera road. A fire truck drove into the turning rotor blades of the helicopter.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: DGAC Chile
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.24horas.cl/nacional/accidente-de-helicoptero-de-carabineros-en-san-miguel-1512491
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgRQmqUbZ8s
https://www.dgac.gob.cl/wp-content/uploads/portalweb/rest-portalweb/jcr/repository/collaboration/sites%20content/live/dgac/categories/accidentes/investigacion/informe-tecnicos-2014/documents/1725-20151203.pdf

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Nov-2014 10:25 harro Added
30-Nov-2014 14:09 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative, ]
30-Nov-2014 16:14 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Narrative, ]
30-Nov-2014 16:15 TB Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, ]
30-Nov-2014 16:20 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, ]
01-Dec-2014 06:42 harro Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ]
10-Dec-2014 09:13 TB Updated [Phase, ]
07-May-2016 08:21 Aerossurance Updated [Aircraft type, ]
01-Sep-2020 15:54 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Source, ]
01-Sep-2020 15:56 harro Updated [Source, Accident report, ]

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