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| Date: | Wednesday 22 October 2025 |
| Time: | c. 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B3e Ecureuil (Airbus H125) |
| Owner/operator: | Air Service Center |
| Registration: | I-MGCC |
| MSN: | 8560 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Val Pusteria, Fanes mountain range -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | ANSV |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Eurocopter AS 350B3e Ecureuil (Airbus H125) engaged in transporting timber was involved in an accident near Val Pusteria, Fanes mountain range
The pilot was injured and taken to Bolzano hospital with moderate injuries and the helicopter was destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.rainews.it/amp/tgr/bolzano/articoli/2025/10/incidente-a-un-elicottero-nel-gruppo-di-fanes-67b3c078-3591-4aa7-ba7c-b7ad8590553a.html
https://www.trentotoday.it/cronaca/elicottero-precipitato-fanes.html
https://www.altoadige.it/cronaca/pusteria-gardena-badia/2025/10/23/precipita-elicottero-in-alto-adige-il-pilota-ferito-e-il-perginese-roberto-fontanari-1.4207280#3
https://ansv.it/incidente-elicottero-in-alto-adige-3/
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/1302841_1709279418.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex F-WTAH, F-WWXC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Oct-2025 06:41 | Samu | Added |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:43 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:45 | ASN | Updated [Location, Source, Damage, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:46 | gerard57 | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:47 | ASN | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:48 | ASN | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:48 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 06:51 | gerard57 | Updated [Date, Time, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 07:17 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 08:50 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 10:38 | Pier | Updated [Source, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 10:39 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 23-Oct-2025 13:40 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
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