Incident Eurocopter AS 350B3 Écureuil LV-HAS, Tuesday 5 February 2019
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Date:Tuesday 5 February 2019
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter AS 350B3 Écureuil
Owner/operator:
Registration: LV-HAS
MSN: 4931
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Paillahué -   Chile
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: DGAC Chile
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The main rotor blades impacted trees during a fire fighting operation. A safe precautionary landing was made.

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

Sources:

DGAC

Revision history:

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04-Sep-2020 10:35 harro Added

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