Accident to the Airbus AS350 registered HL9173 on 15/03/2023 in Hongcheon district

Preliminary data based on the notification from the South Korean authorities:

The helicopter crashed at electric line, the helicopter damaged seriously.

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General information
Local date	15/03/2023
Responsible entity	Korea, South - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Asia - Korea, South
Location	District de Hongcheon
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	2
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2023-0078

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Rotorcraft - Helicopter - Small/light Helicopter - Small Helicopter
Operator	Korea, South (Daejin Air)
Manufacturer / Model	AEROSPATIALE - AS350
Aircraft Registration	HL9173
State of registry	Korea, South
Last departure point	Korea, South
Planned destination	Korea, South
Flight phase	Manoeuvring
Serial number	2877
Operator Type AG	Unknown
Operation Type	Specialised Operations (Aerial Work)

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