Accident Aérospatiale AS 332M1 Super Puma (Hkp10) 10404/H94,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72731
 
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Date:Friday 11 August 2000
Time:01:36
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 332M1 Super Puma (Hkp10)
Owner/operator:Flygvapnet
Registration: 10404/H94
MSN: 2274
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:4 km from Science Station Tarfala -   Sweden
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kallax
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed after main rotor hit the side of the Kebnekaise mountain in 1,830 meters level while trying to rescue two climbers in darkness. After the rotor hit the mountain, the helicopter turned left out from the mountain, nose pitched down, hits the mountain some 10 meter further down, bounces some further 50 meter down and explodes.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

scramble.nl
Air Forces Monthly Oct 2000
http://www.havkom.se/virtupload/reports/4665829_rm2002_01.pdf (Investiation report in swedish)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Feb-2010 10:21 TB Added
15-Feb-2010 10:51 TB Updated [Registration]
17-Jun-2010 10:57 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative]
13-Oct-2010 11:05 Masen63 Updated [Time, Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
14-Sep-2012 06:28 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source]
08-Mar-2017 17:06 TB Updated [Operator, Source]

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