ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282869
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| Date: | Wednesday 6 January 2016 |
| Time: | 15:09 |
| Type: |  Eurocopter EC120 |
| Owner/operator: | Sichuan Xilinfengteng General Aviation |
| Registration: | B-7148 |
| MSN: | 1672 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Guanghan County-Level City, Deyang, Sichuan Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
A trainee pilot was practicing hovering at alt. 2 m with an instructor when the helicopter crashed to the ground due to mechanical fault. News sources reported different degrees of occupant injury; some claimed that both were hospitalized but others indicate that only one person was slightly wounded. The helicopter was presumably damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
http://news.carnoc.com/list/333/333312.html
Sichuan Xilinfengteng General Aviation Co. Ltd. Official Announcement. 2016/01/07.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2022 09:32 | RDV | Added |
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