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London helicopter crash: AAIB releases a special bulletin

London, United Kingdom - The pilot hit the crane's jib second after being authorized to land at Battersea heliport

The Air Accidents Investigation Branche of the UK Department for Transport released a special bulletin to illustrate the findings of the investigation about the accident which, on January 16, 2013, involved an AW-109E helicopter in London, causing the death of two persons, with another 13 people who were wounded (AVIONEWS). According to the AAIB, the helicopter took off at 7:35 am from Elstree,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149180
Rome, Italy, 01/23/2013 18:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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