1 fatality

Norway Notifies NTSB of 2019 Airbus A350 Helicopter Accident

Alta city, Norway

On August 31, 2019, an AIRBUS A350 B3e operated by Helitrans was involved in an aviation accident near Alta city, Norway. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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AIRBUS A350 B3e
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Norway notified the NTSB of an August 31, 2019 accident involving an Airbus A350 helicopter. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist Norway's ICAO Annex 13 investigation.

Notification and Accident Details The government of Norway informed the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving an Airbus A350 helicopter. The incident occurred on August 31, 2019. ## U.S. Role in the Investigation Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Norway with its investigation. ## Information Release The source states that all investigative information will be released by the government of Norway. No additional details regarding the aircraft registration, operator, location, or cause are provided in the source.