Accident Eurocopter EC135-P2 , Saturday 30 April 2005
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Date:Saturday 30 April 2005
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic EC35 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter EC135-P2
Owner/operator:
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MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Accident
Location:Nördlingen -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
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Destination airport:
Investigating agency: BFU
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
After releasing an external load, the winch hook began to swing as it was retracted and entered the main rotor plane. One rotor blade was damaged, and the winch hook was bent.

Sources:

7X004-0/05

Revision history:

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