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NTSB accident investigation · Enstrom 480 · Blazkov village, Czech Republic., Czechia · March 22, 2019

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
March 22, 2019, 08:11 local (08:11 UTC)
Place
Blazkov village, Czech Republic., Czechia
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
OK-CLVEnstrom 480
Defining event
Maneuvering: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
99172

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The government of Czech Republic has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ENSTROM 480 helicopter that occurred on March 22, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Czech Republic's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Czech Republic.

Aircraft

Registration
OK-CLV
Reported as
Enstrom 480
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
5244
Damage
Substantial damage
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Instructional · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
LOM PRAHA TRADE a.s. / DSA a.s. Czech Republic
Registered owner
LOM PRAHA TRADE a.s. / DSA a.s. Czech Republic
Departed
LKHK · Blažkov village
Destination
LKHK · Blažkov village
Airport
LKHK