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MD Helicopters MD520N crash near Hufifirn, Switzerland

serious2023-02-24
Summary

A MD Helicopters MD520N NOTAR helicopter (HB-XYP) was involved in an incident near the Hufi Glacier in Uri, Switzerland.

Incident details
Date
2023-02-24
Location
Hufifirn, Switzerland
Registration
HB-XYP
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Unknown
Source
Heli Archive ↗
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceHeli Archive
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