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| Date: | Thursday 8 June 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | SX-HPG |
| MSN: | 4196 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-J2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Kavo Liakas, Livathou, island of Kefalonia -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Kefalonia |
| Zakynthos | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Robinson R22 Beta II made an emergency landing in a field near Kavo Liakas, on the island of Kefalonia, after faulty fuel was put in it and rolled on its side while trying to complete a successful emergency landing.
Both occupants received minor injuries and were taken to a hospital and the helicopter received substantial damage.
Sources:
https://politiko.al/english/rajoni/rrezohet-nje-helikopter-ne-greqi-plagosen-dy-persona-i484709
https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1212781/two-injured-in-kefalonia-helicopters-emergency-landing/
https://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2023/06/08/two-injured-helicopter-on-kefalonia/
https://bnn.network/breaking-news/emergency-helicopter-landing-on-kefalonia-island-two-injured/
https://www.airpics.net/UserFiles/pics/medium/SX-HPG-Robinson-R22-B-Beta-Private/36950/36918m.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex N30757
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2023 13:06 | gerard57 | Added |
| 08-Jun-2023 13:36 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 09-Jun-2023 08:57 | hexatus | Updated |
| 09-Sep-2023 07:15 | harro | Updated |
| 07-Dec-2024 10:41 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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