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| Date: | Friday 6 November 2020 |
| Time: | 16:20 lcl |
| Type: |  Heli-Sport CH-7 Kompress |
| Owner/operator: | Plane Fun Inc |
| Registration: | N13007 |
| MSN: | 053 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aalen-Heidenheim/Elchingen Airfield (EDPA) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Aalen-Heidenheim/Elchingen Airfield (EDPA) |
| Aalen-Heidenheim/Elchingen Airfield (EDPA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
While hovering towards the active runway, the helicopter probably touched the ground with its tail rotor. It started tumbeling and the main rotor impacted the ground. Nobody was injured.
Sources:
https://www.hz.de/meinort/heidenheim/unfall-am-flugplatz-elchingen-hubschrauber-bei-ueberpruefungsflug-in-bodennaehe-abgestuerzt-52949616.html
https://www.gmuender-tagespost.de/1938306/
https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/110969/4756076
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Nov-2020 12:40 | 1fcpa | Added |
| 20-Nov-2020 12:41 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, ] |
| 05-May-2021 18:53 | rvargast17 | Updated [Cn, Operator, ] |
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