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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 1991 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350B1 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Bundesministerium für Inneres (BMI) |
| Registration: | OE-BXR |
| MSN: | 2368 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hallenstein, Lofer -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Zell am See Hospital |
| Salzburg Hospital | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot of the helicopter noticed heavy vibrations during an ambulance flight from Zell am See hospital to Salzburg hospital and decided to make an emergency landing at Hallenstein, Lofer. The helicopter crashed during this landing killing the patient (62) onboard. The three remaining crew-members of the helicopter suffered serious injuries.
Sources:
http://versa.bmvit.gv.at/uploads/media/19910822_Aerospatiale_Ecureuil_AS_350_B1__GZ._84331.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2009 08:50 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 12-Aug-2010 04:30 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Jul-2012 08:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Sep-2013 12:40 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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