Skid snagged ground taking off from sloping ground, causing helicopter to turn onto its side.  Debris from helicopter killed

Date:

9 September, 2012

Reg:

D-HALX

Make:

Eurocopter

Model:

EC120

MSN:

1278

Location:

Roßfeld Gliderfield near Metzingen, Baden-Württemberg

Country:

Germany

Civil / Military:

Civil

Fatalities:

1

Link:

http://www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.metzingen-ein-toter-und-mehrere-verletzte-nach-hubschrauberabsturz.e7732814-84bc-4370-a4b9-6eb0d8943a08.html

Link:

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