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| Date: | Wednesday 9 November 2011 |
| Time: | 10:15 LT |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 365N3 Dauphin 2 |
| Owner/operator: | Elilario Italia |
| Registration: | I-DAMS |
| MSN: | 6700 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Mineo, Raddusa, Sicilia -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | Caltanissetta hospital |
| Messina hospital | |
| Investigating agency: | ANSV |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The heli crashed in dense fog, maybe after clipping a wind turbine.
The co-pilot was killed and the pilot in command and three occupants received serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.ansv.it/It/Detail.asp?ID=1492
https://www.corriere.it/notizie-ultima-ora/Cronache_e_politica/Elicottero-118-pricipita-morto/09-11-2011/1-A_000275045.shtml
https://corrieredelmezzogiorno.corriere.it/napoli/notizie/cronaca/2011/9-novembre-2011/elicottero-118-precipita-catanesedispersi-pilota-paziente-che-era-bordo-1902100234827.shtml
http://palermo.repubblica.it/cronaca/2011/11/09/news/elicottero_del_118_precipita_nel_catanese-24705900/?ref=HREC1-4
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.cataniaoggi.com/cronache/in-citta/58718_precipita-elicottero-del-118-un-morto.html]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Nov-2011 04:50 | clara | Added |
| 09-Nov-2011 05:07 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2011 05:22 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source] |
| 09-Nov-2011 05:30 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Destination airport, Damage] |
| 09-Nov-2011 06:15 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2011 07:15 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Damage] |
| 09-Nov-2011 07:51 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2011 19:03 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Destination airport] |
| 13-Nov-2011 12:45 | Certosino | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 19-Dec-2012 10:08 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Dec-2012 10:39 | TB | Updated [Location] |
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