Incident Aérospatiale AS 332C1 Super Puma HB-XVY, Friday 20 July 2007
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Date:Friday 20 July 2007
Time:13:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 332C1 Super Puma
Owner/operator:Helog
Registration: HB-XVY
MSN: 2033
Year of manufacture:1982
Engine model:Turbomeca Makila
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Gusswerk, Styria -   Austria
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Gschöder
Destination airport:Gschöder
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A forester on ground was hit by the cargo load of the helicopter (a tree) and killed.

Accident investigation:
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Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 years and 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/HB-XVY.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Dec-2010 11:47 Alpine Flight Added
07-Jan-2011 16:25 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ]
07-Jan-2011 16:33 TB Updated [Location, Narrative, ]
05-Oct-2013 12:53 Alpine Flight Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, ]

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