Pilot Debrief

MD HELICOPTER 369 near Norrbotten, Sweden — 2017-09-26

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Date
2017-09-26
Location
Norrbotten, Sweden, SE
Aircraft
MD HELICOPTER 369
Registration
SE-JVI
Category
Helicopter
Highest injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1

Probable cause

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

NTSB narrative

On September 26, 2017, about 1154 hours universal coordinated time, an MD Helicopters 369D, Swedish registration SE-JVI, impacted terrain about one-third mile from the Alvsbyn Airport (ESUV), Norrbotten, Sweden. One pilot was fatally injured and the second pilot was seriously injured. The flight departed from ESUV shortly before the accident. The intended destination has not been determined.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Swedish Accident Investigation Authority. This report contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Sweden. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Swedish Accident Investigation Authority P. O. Box 12538 102 29 Stockholm Sweden Tel: (46) 8 5088-6200 Website: http://www.havkom.se Email: info@havkom.se

NTSB coding

  • Unknown or undetermined · Initial climb

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