Summary
On May 09, 2013, a Erickson Air Crane S-64E (HL9467) was involved in an accident near Keongbuk, KS. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries, 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
On May 9, 2013, about 0938 local time, a Korean registered Erickson Air-Crane S-64E helicopter, HL9467, crashed in a lake near the Andong Dam, Kyeongbuk Province, South Korea. The helicopter was owned and operated by the Korean Forest Service. The pilot and copilot, both Korean nationals, died at the scene, and the one maintenance crew chief on board sustained serious injuries.
This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board, Republic of Korea.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC13WA047. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft HL9467.
Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Analysis
On May 9, 2013, about 0938 local time, a Korean registered Erickson Air-Crane S-64E helicopter, HL9467, crashed in a lake near the Andong Dam, Kyeongbuk Province, South Korea. The helicopter was owned and operated by the Korean Forest Service. The pilot and copilot, both Korean nationals, died at the scene, and the one maintenance crew chief on board sustained serious injuries.
This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board, Republic of Korea. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board
Government Complex Building, 5-603
#94 dasom 2 ro, Sejong City
Republic of Korea, 339-012
Tel.: (82) 44 201 5437
Fax: (82) 44 201 5698
E-mail: araib@korea.kr
Website: http://www.araib.go.kr
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC13WA047