ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150981
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| Date: | Saturday 6 June 1992 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 222 |
| Owner/operator: | Hubschrauber Sonder Dienst (HSD) |
| Registration: | D-HHSD |
| MSN: | 47085 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Berlar/Bestwig -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Köln-Bonn (CGN) |
| Berlin-Schönefeld (SXF) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Bell 222 was flown back VFR to the home base following an ambulance flight. It entered an area of fog and impaced the wooded side of a mountain in IMC.
Pilot Siegfried K. (42), a paramedic (31), and a doctor (38) were killed.
This specific helicopter had been used in the American tv-series "Airwolf". After completion of filming, the helicopter was repainted and sold to Hubschrauber Sonder Dienst in 1987.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Publikationen/Studien/Studie_FUS93_Hubschrauberstatistik.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2
http://s238.photobucket.com/user/AirwolfFanGermany/media/Absturz-1992002.jpg.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Dec-2012 01:54 | TB | Added |
| 12-Jul-2013 13:39 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Sep-2017 14:01 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 21-Feb-2018 21:03 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 02-Feb-2020 14:36 | Airfish | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Nov-2023 18:49 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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