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| Date: | Sunday 23 February 1997 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350B2 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Eli Star srl |
| Registration: | I-GLCL |
| MSN: | 2370 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Thuile, Aosta Valley -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Piccolo St Bernardo |
| La Thuile | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Pilot loss altitude reference in diffuse light condition and crashes on the ski slope. Helicopter was totally destroyed by impact but pilot survived.
Sources:
ANSV:
La Repubblica Archivio Storico.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2014 16:46 | astazou | Added |
| 16-Jun-2015 13:04 | astazou | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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