McDonnell Douglas MD900 Explorer

C/N 900/00017

Written off 2017





Helicopter McDonnell Douglas MD900 Explorer Serial 900/00017 Register OE-XWF HB-XJF N9213Z used by Heli Austria GmbH ,Fuchs Helikopter ,mcdonnell douglas. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter McDonnell Douglas MD900 Explorer Serial 900/00017 Register OE-XWF HB-XJF N9213Z used by Heli Austria GmbH ,Fuchs Helikopter ,mcdonnell douglas. Aircraft history and location


MD902 OE-XWF accident





Aircraft History





N9213Z

usa mcdonnell douglas

1995-08McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co, canc Aug95

HB-XJF

switzerland Fuchs Helikopter

Robert Fuchs AG Aug95-Mar11

OE-XWF

austria Heli Austria GmbH

2011-04Heli Austria from Apr11
Jul11 Notarzt EMS mrks
2017-08-01 Ambulance /Martin 4, based at Matrei / Tyrolia
w/o 01aug17 at Mount Großglockner, video. No fatalities

Called in to airlift a 54 year old tourist with heart problems from "Erzherzog-Johann-Huette" logde at the "Adlersruhe" ridge at an altitude of 3454 metres / 11630 feet near Austria's highest peak mount "Großglockner". During take off the pilot states was hit by a gust of wind. The helicopter started spinning, hit the ground on the skids and rollover onto it's right side. The wreckage luckily came to rest just a few feet from a steep cliff which down-slopes several hundred meters.




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