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| Date: | Sunday 23 April 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sud Aviation SE-3130 Alouette II |
| Owner/operator: | Austrian Air Force |
| Registration: | 3D-XV |
| MSN: | 1156 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Knittelfeld, Styria -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
The helicopter struck a high-tension powerline at Knittelfeld, Styria and crashed to the ground. The pilot was killed. The remaining two occupants suffered serious injuries.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.gotech.at/se_3130_alouette_II.htm#3D-XV]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jul-2010 11:44 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 31-Jul-2010 17:51 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 12-Oct-2013 13:45 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
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