ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83538
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| Date: | Monday 4 February 1985 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350B Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Heliswiss/A+E Leasing AG |
| Registration: | HB-XMA |
| MSN: | 1345 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pontresina, District of Maloja, Canton of Graubünden -
 Switzerland
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | St. Moritz-Bad Heliport (LSXM) |
| Engadin/Pontresina Airport (LSZS) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU Switz. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On 4.2.85, the helicopter landed too short and flipped over at Pontresina, a municipality in the district of Maloja, in the canton of Graubünden. It was substantially damaged. The occupants escaped with minor injuries.
Repaired and returned to service: sold to Spain on 7.5.90, and became EC-EVA with Heliswiss Iberica. Still registered 2011 as such
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/1175.pdf
2. http://www.swissheli.com/history/hb-xma.htm
3. EC-EVA (ex-HB-XMA) on 16.12.2010: https://planepictures.net/v3/show_en.php?id=1003350
Media:
AS 350B HB-XMA at Basle/Mulhouse (BSL/LFSB) France, September 1984:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Dec-2010 11:26 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 28-Jun-2014 20:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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