30-Nov-10 B-HJO Eurocopter SA315 Lamma Island, Hong Kong
Bird strike. Returned to base
View Article03-Jan-11 B-HJV Eurocopter SA315B Fanling, Hong Kong
Two contractor workers were injured – one critically – when a helicopter winching cable struck an overhead powerline, sparking a fireball which engulfed the men.
View Article06-Apr-11 Eurocopter SA315B Medina Sidonia, Spain (2F)
Wreckage reported 6th April. Two bodies “may have been there a week” – thus date of accident unclear
View Article24-May-11 LN-ODD Eurocopter SA315B Haustreisdalen, Norway
Helicopter had been chartered by Statnett for work on high voltage power lines. Rotor blade struck pylon and became unstable, crashing to the ground. Passenger worked for Infratek, subcontractor to...
View Article30-Mar-12 N929JV Eurocopter SA315B Alva, US-Oklahoma
Autorotated into field during external load operations
View Article15-Jun-12 I-PATI Eurocopter SA315B Illorai, Italy
Overturned while loading water from a stream during firefighting operations. Aircraft destroyed
View Article15-Jun-12 I-PATI Eurocopter SA315B Illorai, Italy
Crashed on firefighting ops while filling up the water bucket
View Article19-Oct-12 N57948 Eurocopter SA315B Helena, US-Oklahoma
Blades struck striker plate on landing
View Article24-Jan-14 HB-ZHZ Eurocopter SA315B Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Crew injured alighting from helicopter in snowy conditions
View Article16-Feb-14 T7-ZST Eurocopter SA315B Masera, Italy
At touch down the pilot experienced strong vibrations with damages to the helicopter
View Article04-Sep-14 OB-1884-P Eurocopter SA315B Andamarca, Peru (3F)
Crashed and completely burnt out, killing pilot Walter Sulca Ramos and co-pilot Walter Quevedo Mestanza. Weather of blizzards likely to be a factor
View Article21-Sep-14 I-PITO Eurocopter SA315B Rocca Pietra, Italy
Fell onto port side during landing
View Article12-Mar-15 CC-CLD Eurocopter SA315B Rancagua, Chile (1F)
External load operations (carrying food and supplies to a mining camp in Colchagua) at 12,700ft amsl but only 50m above the ground when an engine problem caused pilot to jettison the load and take...
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