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Schweizer 269C HB-XFQ

7 February 2017 · Locarno, Switzerland · No injuries

Summary

On 7 February 2017 at about 10:16 local time, a Schweizer 269C registered HB-XFQ was involved in an incident near Locarno, Switzerland. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:16
Classification
Incident
Location
Locarno, Switzerland
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schweizer 269C
Registration
HB-XFQ
Category
Helicopter
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
CEN17WA380

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On February 7, 2017, about 1016 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Schweizer 269C helicopter, Swiss registration HB-XFQ, conducted a precautionary landing near Locarno (LSZL), Switzerland, after the engine oil pressure was at minimum pressure and the oil temperature was at maximum temperature. There were no injuries to the pilots who were on an instructional flight.The investigation is under the jurisdiction of Switzerland. Further information may be obtained from: Swiss Transportation Investigation Safety Board CH-3003 Bern Switzerland Phone: +41 58 466 33 00 Fax: +41 58 466 33 01 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Swiss Transportation Safety Board.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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