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| Date: | Tuesday 21 September 1993 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350B1 |
| Owner/operator: | Meravo Luftreederei |
| Registration: | D-HAUZ |
| MSN: | 2072 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1988 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oberstdorf, Stillachtal -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
When returning to base with the external load cable trailing the helicopter went out of control and crashed. The helicopter was used for woodwork. When approaching, the tail rotor collided with a cargo rope.
Sources:
"Mit dem Polizeihubschrauber unterwegs" of Theodor Mayerhofer
https://www.bergwacht-bayern.org/index.php?id=8420
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2019 08:45 | jsm | Added |
| 10-Aug-2019 08:48 | harro | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Aug-2019 08:48 | harro | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 11-Aug-2019 17:24 | jsm | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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