R44 was engaged in aerial saw work, clearing trees away from powerlines. While reportedly ferrying back to a field landing site, the helicopter crashed and was destroyed (photo). Sole occupant pilot had minor injuries.
- Date
- May 16, 2012
- Reg
- OH-HZH
- Model
- R44
- MSN
- 0254
- Location
- Juuka
- Country
- Finland
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Operator
- HeliPro-(Finland)
- Link 1
- http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fi&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fyle.fi%2Fuutiset%2Ftutkijalautakunta_selvittamaan_juuan_kopteriturman_syyta%2F6099710
- Link 2
- http://www.nordicrotors.com/news/2012#138
- Link 3
- http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fi&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iltalehti.fi%2Fuutiset%2F201205160232010_uu.shtml
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