Two killed in helicopter crash in Liege
Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 13u30Auteur: SDG in Soumagne in Liege is a helicopter crashed Tuesday morning, while the two occupants were killed. On the ground there are no victims.
it is a helicopter from Heli and Co. Spa that flight control Fluxys performed. The pilot and copilot survived the crash.
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
Stafhunter wrote:Two killed in helicopter crash in Liege
Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 13u30Auteur: SDG in Soumagne in Liege is a helicopter crashed Tuesday morning, while the two occupants were killed. On the ground there are no victims.
it is a helicopter from Heli and Co. Spa that flight control Fluxys performed. The pilot and copilot survived the crash.
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
Perhaps four on board?
Edit: apparently not, just two and they perished... The Heli and Co machine was doing pipeline control for natural gas company Fluxys.
More here http://www.luchtzak.be/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=45946
and also here http://channel6newsonline.com/2011/10/h ... kills-two/
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Edit: apparently not, just two and they perished... The Heli and Co machine was doing pipeline control for natural gas company Fluxys.
More here http://www.luchtzak.be/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=45946
and also here http://channel6newsonline.com/2011/10/h ... kills-two/
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
Not very usual during a pipeline controlflight.Key wrote:Four on board?
Aircraft used by Heli & Co:
Aerospatiale AS355 Ecureuil 2/ Twin Squirrel 2: F-HACZ, F-HACY
Eurocopter EC120B Colibri: F-HACI
Robinson R22: OO-HDZ
Robinson R44 Astro / Raven: OO-HCP OO-HCT OO-HCY
The helicopter involved was a Belgian registered one from Heli and Co, so...
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
EC120 Colibri F-HACI is now OO-HCI.ebauer wrote:Not very usual during a pipeline controlflight.Key wrote:Four on board?
Aircraft used by Heli & Co:
Aerospatiale AS355 Ecureuil 2/ Twin Squirrel 2: F-HACZ, F-HACY
Eurocopter EC120B Colibri: F-HACI
Robinson R22: OO-HDZ
Robinson R44 Astro / Raven: OO-HCP OO-HCT OO-HCY
The helicopter involved was a Belgian registered one from Heli and Co, so...
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
In that case, I think this might be the one that crashed today according the pics on the net.ErwinS wrote: EC120 Colibri F-HACI is now OO-HCI.
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
Indeed if I see a picture of the crash it seems to be OO-HCI. Sad news....
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Re: helicopter crash belgium
Correct, it's Eurocopter EC120B Colibri OO-HCI (c/n 1581, rgd. 23feb2011 to Heli and Co, ex F-HACI). A very tragic accident .....
French article + video at URL: http://www2.wsav.com/news/2011/oct/17/r ... r-2564114/
More info at ASN Wikibase, URL: http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=139300
BR,
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French article + video at URL: http://www2.wsav.com/news/2011/oct/17/r ... r-2564114/
More info at ASN Wikibase, URL: http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=139300
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