Incident Involving Helicopter A119 I-ELOP at Monte Cusna

Incident Overview

On 9 June 2022, a helicopter A119 with registration I-ELOP was involved in an incident at Monte Cusna, in the municipality of Villa Minozzo, province of Reggio Emilia, Italy. The Italian National Flight Safety Agency (ANSV) conducted an investigation.

Report Structure

The investigation report is divided into four chapters:

• Chapter I: Information on facts, including history of flight, injuries, damage, personnel, aircraft data, meteorological information, communications, wreckage examination, medical information, fire, survival aspects, tests, organizational information, and witness statements.
• Chapter II: Analysis of the flight conduct, technical, human, environmental, and organizational factors, as well as survival aspects.
• Chapter III: Conclusions, including evidence and causes.
• Chapter IV: Safety recommendations.

Key Facts

• Helicopter model: A119
• Registration: I-ELOP
• Location: Monte Cusna, Villa Minozzo (RE), Italy
• Date: 9 June 2022