Accident to the helicopter AS350 registered HL9170 on 16/11/2017 at Boseong-gun [Investigation led by AIB / South Korea]

Preliminary data from the notification by the South Korean authorities:

Crash into the ground.

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General information
Local date	16/11/2017
Responsible entity	Korea, South - AIB
State or area of occurrence	Asia - Korea, South
Location	Beolgyo-eup, Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2017-0656

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Rotorcraft - Helicopter
Operator	Korea, South (Aeropeace Co.)
Manufacturer / Model	AEROSPATIALE - AS350
Aircraft Registration	HL9170
State of registry	Korea, South
Last departure point	Korea, South
Planned destination	Korea, South
Flight phase	Unknown
Serial number	2773
Operator Type AG	Unknown
Operation Type	Unknown

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