ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249180
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| Date: | Saturday 27 March 2021 |
| Time: | 09:30 UTC+1 |
| Type: |  AgustaWestland AW169 |
| Owner/operator: | Guardia di Finanza (GdiF) |
| Registration: | MM81970 |
| MSN: | 69109 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bolzano Airport (BZO/LIPB) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bolzano Airport (BZO/LIPB) |
| Bolzano Airport (BZO/LIPB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Leonardo AW169, operated by the Guardia di Finanza (coded 504) started to taxi, paused, veered to the left, lost directional control and fell on one side, no injuries are reported. Substantial damage is reported on the helicopter. In base of the investigations and simulations made by Leonardo the accident occurred because the pilot didnt unlock the forward wheel and tried to began taxi, then he understood that the front wheel was blocked and he unlocked It, that caused the helicopter to veer to the left because of the thrust applied by the pilot and crash on the taxiway.
Sources:
https://www.ladige.it/territori/alto-adige-s%C3%BCdtirol/2021/03/27/elicottero-della-finanza-si-rovescia-schiantandosi-a-terra-nessun-ferito-1.2874213
https://www.fanpage.it/attualita/elicottero-della-guardia-di-finanza-si-rovescia-in-fase-di-decollo-allaeroporto-di-bolzano/
https://www.rainews.it/tgr/bolzano/articoli/2021/03/blz-Elicottero-della-Finanza-si-ribalta-in-fase-di-decollo-Bolzano-af99ac19-e180-455d-8413-0e755e5c71ee.html
https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/crash-guardia-di-finanza-uh-169a
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/64062_1598649706.jpg (photo)
Media:
🚁 Le immagini dell‘incidente dell’elicottero della guardia di finanza ieri mattina all’aeroporto di #Bolzano pic.twitter.com/iipQyarpLJ
— Bz News 24 (@news_bz) March 28, 2021
Le impressionanti immagini dell'elicottero della Guardia di Finanza che rotea su se stesso prima di rovesciarsi. E' accaduto a #Bolzano. Qui i particolari. https://t.co/8PYz5e7MVO
— Tgr Rai Trentino (@TgrRaiTrentino) March 27, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2021 16:01 | Paolo99 | Added |
| 27-Mar-2021 16:02 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 27-Mar-2021 16:44 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2021 07:04 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2021 07:07 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2021 07:23 | Aerossurance | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 28-Mar-2021 07:53 | Aerossurance | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code] |
| 28-Mar-2021 08:20 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 29-Mar-2021 10:45 | simofrr | Updated [Nature, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 30-Mar-2021 19:15 | Simo05 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Apr-2021 06:23 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Jan-2022 10:44 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 25-Oct-2022 07:22 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code] |
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