ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59698
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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Date:27-MAY-2007
Time:11:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic DA40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Diamond DA40D
Operator:Helsinki University of Technology Aviation Club
Registration: OH-FDA
C/n / msn: D4.029
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Substantial
Location:Helsinki harbour -   Finland
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:EFHF
Destination airport:EETN
Narrative:
The aircraft was trying to return to Helsinki-Malmi (EFHF) due to power loss. The pilot was forced to make an emergency ditching close to the shore. Occupants unharmed. The investigation revealed the slipping clutch assembly of the diesel engine caused the power problems.

Sources:
http://www.onnettomuustutkinta.fi/44214.htm


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28-Apr-2009 00:55 slowkid Added
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