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| Date: | Thursday 17 January 2019 |
| Time: | 16:05 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus Helicopters H130 |
| Owner/operator: | Sky Service |
| Registration: | UP-EC038 |
| MSN: | 8311 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Almaty, District of Tausamaly -
 Kazakhstan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Boralday |
| Big Almaty Lake | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter impacted the ground of a sanatorium in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The pilot died.
Sources:
https://tengrinews.kz/events/vertolet-ruhnul-na-territoriyu-sanatoriya-v-almatyi-361523/
https://elorda.info/ru/news/view/vertolet-poterpel-krushenie-v-almatinskoy-oblasti
https://azertag.az/en/xeber/Helicopter_crash_in_Kazakhstan_kills_1-1234769
Location
Media:
Almaty, Kazakhstan - Eurocopter EC-130T2 Вертолет рухнул на территорию санатория в Алматы Подробнее:
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 17 janvier 2019
https://t.co/jP4pDVbgDB pic.twitter.com/uYVbsHwpFx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2019 14:50 | VYPilot | Added |
| 17-Jan-2019 14:51 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Jan-2019 14:56 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 17-Jan-2019 16:05 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Location, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2019 08:09 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jan-2019 10:18 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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