Sunrise Airlines B-77009 Helicopter Occurrence
Category
Loss of Control-Inflight(LOC-I)
Type
MBB/Kawasaki/BK117 B-2
Date
2013-10-16
Area
Outside Airport/mountain/about 175 meters NE of Yushan Weather Station
Description
On October 16, 2013, at 0808 Taipei local time (0008 UTC), Sunrise Airlines, a MBB/Kawasaki BK117B-2 helicopter, bearing registration B-77009, was loss of control during landing and crashed about 175 meters NE of Yushan Weather Station. The B-77009 departed with 2 pilots and 1 passenger aboard, all of the 3 members were killed. The helicopter was hull loss.
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