1 fatality

5 Apr 2014: ENSTROM 280 - FX — Kirchham, Austria, Austria

Kirchham, Austria, Austria

On 5 Apr 2014, an ENSTROM 280 - FX was involved in an aviation accident near Kirchham, Austria, Austria. One person was killed. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: <br /><br />. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On April 5, 2014, an Enstrom 280FX Shark helicopter, registration G-OJMF, crashed near Kirchham, Austria. The pilot was fatally injured and two passengers sustained serious injuries.

Accident Overview

On April 5, 2014, at approximately 1754 UTC, an Enstrom 280FX Shark helicopter, serial number 2086 and registration G-OJMF, impacted terrain near Kirchham, Austria. The helicopter was destroyed in the accident. The pilot sustained fatal injuries, and the two passengers on board were seriously injured.

Investigation

The investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Austrian government. Further information may be obtained from the Austrian Civil Aviation Safety Investigation Authority.

Contact Information

Austrian Civil Aviation Safety Investigation Authority Trauzlgasse 1, A-1210 Vienna, Austria Telephone: +43171162/659202 or +43664/8373434 Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Note

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Austrian Civil Aviation Safety Investigation Authority.