Incident report
Bell 222UT crash near Greenland
minor2007-09-21
Summary
The tail rotor struck a rock while landing to collect a survey party. The crew were unaware of the contact and took off again; as vibration increased they made a precautionary landing.
Incident details
Date
2007-09-21
Location
Greenland
Aircraft
Registration
OY-HIC
Operator
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Occupants
1
Probable cause
Phase of flight
takeoff
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceWAAS
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