Accident to the Airbus AS350 registered OE-XHV on 04/12/2025 at Lanzada (Italy)

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Italian authorities:
The helicopter crashed during aerial work.

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General information
Local date	04/12/2025
Responsible entity	Italy - ANSV
State or area of occurrence	Italy
Location	Lanzada
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	1
Number of serious injuries	3
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2025-0519

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Helicopter - Small helicopter
Operator	Austria - Wucher Helicopter GmbH
Manufacturer / Model	AEROSPATIALE - AS350
Aircraft Registration	OE-XHV
State of registry	Austria
Last departure point	Italy - Unknown
Planned destination	Italy - Unknown
Flight phase	Unknown
Serial number	8775
Operator Type AG	Unknown
Operation Type	Specialised Operations (Aerial Work)

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.