AIRBUS HELICOPTER EC135T2+

Lake Siutghiol — December 15, 2014

Event Information

DateDecember 15, 2014
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN15WA108
Event ID20150120X22925
LocationLake Siutghiol
CountryRO
Coordinates44.24639, 28.60000
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeAIRBUS HELICOPTER
ModelEC135T2+
CategoryHELI
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal4
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured4

Event Location

Full Narrative

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: [email protected]

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

All Aviation Events