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26 Mar, 12This news item is part of the accident data provided by HeliHub.com on this site. Information provided in this update may potentially be incomplete or inaccurate as we frequently post these stories only a very short time after the accident has occurred. Users of HeliHub.com are advised to carry out their own checks and searches, along with reading the reports online we provide links to on the safety page for this incident.
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Incident summary – Helicopter ditched in lake adjacent to de Koperen Hoogte hotel. Three occupants – two adults and a child aged 5 – swam to safety. Press repots include a series of photos prior/during/after impact, but unclear what caused the helicopter to get into the flying state causing the ditching.
This accident is reported in our Safety pages at 25-Mar-12 PH-WQW Robinson R44 Zwolle, Netherlands
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