Pilot Debrief

AGUSTAWESTLAND AW139 near Umea — 2014-09-11

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Date
2014-09-11
Location
Umea, SE
Aircraft
AGUSTAWESTLAND AW139
Registration
SE-JRH
Category
Helicopter
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

On September 11, 2014, at 1230 coordinated universal time, an Agusta Westland AW139, SE-JRH, experienced a detachment of the slip ring assembly for anti-icing of the tail rotor, near Umea Airport (ESNU), Umea, Sweden. The helicopter landed at ESNU without further incident. The four crew members onboard the helicopters were uninjured. The helicopter sustained no damage. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight. The flight was originating from ESNU at the time of the incident. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Sweden. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Sweden. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Swedish Accident Investigation Authority (SHK) Sveavägen 151 Box 12538 102 29 Stockholm, Sweden info@havkom.se

NTSB coding

  • Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail · Takeoff

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