Incident report
Eurocopter AS350 crash near Alta city, Norway
fatal2019-08-311 fatality
Summary
The government of Norway has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AIRBUS A350 helicopter that occurred on August 31, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Norway's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Norway.
Incident details
Date
2019-08-31
Location
Alta city, Norway
Aircraft
Registration
LN-OFU
Operator
Helitrans
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Source
NTSB ↗45.3953, -75.6443
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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