Accident to the Airbus AS350 registered 4L-EAA operated by Aero Expedition on 22/03/2021 at Gudauri

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Georgian authorities:

Helicopter AS 350 B3 , registration mark # 4L-EAA , was performing flight when while landing get accident at altitude aprx 9000 feet at 7:45 UTC.

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General information
Local date	22/03/2021
Responsible entity	Georgia - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Georgia
Location	Gudauri
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2021-0122

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Helicopter - Small helicopter
Operator	Georgia (Aero expedition LLC)
Manufacturer / Model	AEROSPATIALE - AS350
Aircraft Registration	4L-EAA
State of registry	Georgia
Last departure point	Georgia (“Gudauri” Helicopter Base)
Planned destination	Georgia (“Gudauri” Helicopter Base)
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	7005
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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