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| Date: | Saturday 28 June 2025 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus Helicopters H125 (AS 350B3e) |
| Owner/operator: | Air-Glaciers SA |
| Registration: | HB-ZNR |
| MSN: | 7905 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oberaletsch Glacier, Bernese Alps, VA -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | STSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Airbus Helicopters H125 (AS 350B3e) crashed under unknown circumstances, rolled over and caught fire, at the Oberaletsch Glacier, Bernese Alps, Valais.
One person was killed is, one was seriously injured and one was not injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/westschweiz/wallis/einsatz-laeuft-helikopter-stuerzt-am-oberaletschgletscher-ab-id21003083.html
https://www.polizeiwallis.ch/medienmitteilungen/naters-helikopterunfall-bei-den-fusshoernern/
https://www.kleinezeitung.at/international/19844371/hubschrauber-stuerzt-in-der-schweiz-ab-mindestens-ein-toter
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/westschweiz/wallis/einsatz-laeuft-helikopter-stuerzt-am-oberaletschgletscher-ab-id21003083.html
https://app02.bazl.admin.ch/web/bazl/en/#/lfr/detail/HB-ZNR-1328433
https://www.swissheli.com/history/hb-znr.htm
https://www.airhistory.net/photo/810547/HB-ZNR
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jun-2025 14:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Jun-2025 15:57 | Bloxzge 025 | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Jun-2025 18:04 | JvdK | Updated [Aircraft type, Country, Source, ] |
| 28-Jun-2025 18:07 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Country, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 06:10 | Bloxzge 025 | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 06:11 | ASN | Updated [Nature, Source, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 06:12 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 06:13 | ASN | Updated [Nature, Source, ] |
| 09-Jul-2025 09:44 | ASN | Updated [Time, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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