Incident Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama HB-XIB,
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Date:Sunday 26 April 1987
Time:07:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic LAMA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale SA 315B Lama
Owner/operator:Air Glaciers SA
Registration: HB-XIB
MSN: 2531
Year of manufacture:1979
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Petersgrat, VS -   Switzerland
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Turtmann - offshore
Destination airport:Petersgrat - offshore
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot lost control of the helicopter and crashed into a snowy field. All five occupants escaped uninjured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BFU Switz.
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1262.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
28 February 1999 HB-XIB Air Glaciers SA 3 St. Niklaus, VS w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Dec-2010 09:38 Alpine Flight Added

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