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| Date: | Friday 30 May 2008 |
| Time: | 08:48 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Rhein-Helikopter AG |
| Registration: | HB-ZDE |
| MSN: | 3442 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Monbiel, GR -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | Monbriel |
| Monbriel | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A helper on ground was hit from a tree during the logging flight and substantial injured. The cause of the accident was the main rotor downwash.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/2032.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 January 2004 | HB-ZDE | Air Grischa AG | 0 | Samnaun, GR | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2011 12:05 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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