Helicopter took off from Lausanne, Switzerland and has crashed in France – reportedly just prior to landing at Montbéliard – Courcelles Aerodrome. Weather reported as foggy and press report says that pilot was looking for a gap in the cloud to land at the airfield. Five of seven POB killed when helicopter landed on a barn used as a wood store
- Date
- October 2, 2014
- Reg
- HB-ZJC
- Make
- Eurocopter
- Model
- AS350
- MSN
- 4073
- Location
- Bart, near Montbéliard (Doubs)
- Country
- France
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Fatal
- 5
- Operator
- Heli-Lausanne
- Link 1
- https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lematin.ch%2Ffaits-divers%2Fhelico-s-ecrase-france-voisine%2Fstory%2F31536866&edit-text=
- Link 2
- https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rts.ch%2Finfo%2Fmonde%2F6191202-cinq-suisses-tues-dans-un-crash-d-helicoptere-en-france-voisine.html&edit-text=
- Link 3
- http://www.estrepublicain.fr/actualite/2014/10/02/doubs-crasch-d-un-helico-7-personnes-a-son-bord
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