Accident Hughes 369HS SE-HTZ, Wednesday 3 January 1996

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Date:	Wednesday 3 January 1996
Time:
Type:	Hughes 369HS
Owner/operator:
Registration:	SE-HTZ
MSN:	1020421 S
Year of manufacture:	1972
Fatalities:	Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:
Category:	Accident
Location:	Häradshammars kyrka - Sweden
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	SHK
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
The pilot of helicopter SE-HTZ departed Växjö for Nyköping. After an hour and a half, the engine failed due to fuel exhaustion, and an autorotation was initiated. About one meter above the ground, lift was lost and the helicopter touched down hard, causing severe structural damage.

Accident investigation: