Emergency floats deployed and water landing after clipping aerial on take-off from superyacht “Octopus”. Subsequent tow in to port went wrong and helicopter turned over – video shows it being righted in the port prior to lifting out and onto a truck.
- Date
- January 31, 2011
- Reg
- N245AF
- Make
- Eurocopter
- Model
- EC145
- MSN
- 9322
- Location
- in the bay off the town of Ushuaia
- Country
- Argentina
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Operator
- Vulcan-Aircraft
- Link 1
- http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/01/31/us-argentina-microsoft-yacht-idUSTRE70U3F220110131
- Link 2
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwjIGzp_dSc
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