348

Substantial
Fatal

AIRBUS HELICOPTER EC135T2+

Accident Details

Date
Monday, December 15, 2014
NTSB Number
CEN15WA108
Location
Lake Siutghiol, Romania
Event ID
20150120X22925
Coordinates
44.246387, 28.600000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
4
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
4

Aircraft Information

Registration
348
Make
AIRBUS HELICOPTER
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
EC135T2+EC35
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DIABLO AIRCRAFT CO
Address
R F D 2 BOX 71-A
Status
Deregistered
City
STOCKEON
State / Zip Code
CA 95206
Country
United States

Analysis

On December 14, 2014, about 1615 local time, an Airbus Helicopter EC135T2+ helicopter, Romanian registration number 348, impacted Lake Siutghiol, Romania. The four occupants, flight and medical crew, were all fatally injured. The helicopter sustained substantial damage. The helicopter was returning from a local HEMS flight.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Romanian government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Romanian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

General Inspectorate of Aviation

14, Ion Zavoi Street, Sector 1

Bucharest, Romania

Tel: 021 / 310.43.99

Fax: 021 / 311.39.09

E-mail: igav@mai.gov.ro

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA108