ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 45394
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| Date: | Monday 14 October 2002 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Agusta A119 Koala |
| Owner/operator: | Schenk Air |
| Registration: | OE-XSB |
| MSN: | 14012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake Godensee, Idalpe -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Ischgl |
| LOIH | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of an Agusta A119 Koala (OE-XSB) operated by Schenk Air, experienced a reported rotor RPM drop to 70 to 80 percent for 20 seconds, followed by a rotor speed increase which could not be stopped even with manual control. The rotor RPM changes were experienced during rescue training purposes while a rescuer was attached to an external cable. The pilot attempted to drop the rescuer over a lake from a reported 15 foot altitude at 70 to 80 knots indicated airspeed. The rescuer was later located and found deceased.
Sources:
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20021106X05435&key=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2008 00:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Aug-2009 11:57 | Alpine Flight | Updated |
| 17-Aug-2010 16:17 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2011 12:12 | flyer50 | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2011 12:12 | harro | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 29-Jan-2013 11:49 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 29-Sep-2013 10:51 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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