ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90368
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| Date: | 11-JAN-2010 |
| Time: | 14:37 |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 |
| Operator: | Skärgårdsflyg i Stockholm |
| Registration: | SE-JGA |
| C/n / msn: | 0673C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | NW Näsudden, Ornö -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Bromma (ESSB) |
| Ornö island |
Lost orientation in fog. Struck water when the pilot tried to get visual references, flipped over. The helicopter came to rest upside down on its emergency flotations. The pilot climed up on the overurned helicopter and called emergency services on his cellphone.
Sources:
1. http://www.havkom.se/virtupload/reports/PU-01_10.pdf (preliminary investigatiion report)
2. http://www.sjoraddning.se/dalaro/alarm/helikopterhaveri-vast-orno/ Image, rescue Hovercraft "Torbjörn"
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2011 00:35 | Masen63 | Added |
| 15-Apr-2011 04:33 | Masen63 | Updated [Departure airport, Source] |
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