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Serious incident to the Kawasaki BK117 registered EC-MJK on 16/11/2020 at Piera

Heurt du rotor principal avec le coupe-câble lors de l'atterrissage, en service médical d'urgence

Responsible entity

Spain - CIAIAC

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Spanish authorities:

The aircraft left Taulí hospital in Sabadell to provide an emergency medical service to a neighbor in the town of Piera, in Barcelona. The helicopter was landing on a terrain with slope. When the collective came down, the rotor hit the top cable cutter.