D-HHWR

Destroyed
Serious

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS 600

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
NTSB Number
CEN11RA149
Location
Jena-Isserstedt, Georgia
Event ID
20110110X63725
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3

Aircraft Information

Registration
D-HHWR
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
600MD60
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On December 28, 2010, at 1420 UTC, a MD-Helicopters MD600N, German registration D-HHWR, lost engine power and subsequently impacted terrain near Jena-Isserstedt, Thuringen, German. The pilot and second pilot on board the helicopter sustained serious injuries. The passenger on board sustained minor injuries. The helicopter was destroyed in the crash. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident.

This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. Any further information may be obtained from:

German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation

Bundesstelle fur Flugenfallensuchung (BFU)

Herman-Blenk Strasse 16

38108 Braunschweig

Germany

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BFU of Germany.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN11RA149