Incident report
Hughes 500D crash near Sarvisalo, Loviisa, Uusimaa, Finland
minor2020-08-24
Summary
The Hughes 500D was clearing vegetation near power lines when a technical malfunction forced a landing at Sarvisalo in Loviisa. The pilot, alone on board, was not injured and the helicopter was substantially damaged.
Incident details
Date
2020-08-24
Location
Sarvisalo, Loviisa, Uusimaa, Finland
Aircraft
Registration
OH-HJH
Operator
Heliwest Oy
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Occupants
1
Probable cause
Phase of flight
manoeuvring
Source
Yle ↗60.3800, 26.0200
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceYle
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