Incident
On 2 June 2012, a serious incident occurred at Bern-Belp Airport involving a near collision between a Dornier 328-100, registration HB-AES, operated by SkyWork Airlines AG as flight SRK700, and a Robinson R44 II helicopter, registration HB-ZSA. The incident took place in the safety area of runway 32.
Aircraft
Both aircraft were involved in a serious incident classified as a near collision. The Swiss Accident Investigation Board (SAIB) investigated the circumstances. The Dornier 328-100 (HB-AES) was a twin-engine turboprop airliner, while the Robinson R44 II (HB-ZSA) was a light helicopter.
Investigation
The Swiss Accident Investigation Board (SAIB) conducted the investigation and published Final Report No. 2202. The report included details on the flight crews, air traffic controllers, and operational procedures. The analysis focused on human and operational aspects, as well as technical aspects of the incident.
Conclusions
The report identified causes for the serious incident, which are detailed in the official findings. No safety recommendations were included in the available excerpt.
