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Synoptic Report :
Nr. E03/2017 Helicopter G-DKEM - Happened: 04/05/2016 Report File (pdf): 
Language: English Location: Fanari area of Mykonos island - Details
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Synoptic Report :
Nr. E03/2017 Helicopter G-DKEM Συνέβη: 04/05/2016 AAIASB Operator: Private Owner: TRUE COURSE HELICOPTERS Manufacturer: BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON Type: Helicopter State of Manufacture: Canada Model: BELL 407 Nationality: United Kingdon Registration: G-DKEM Location: Fanari area of Mykonos island Date & Time: 04/05/2016 & 13:20h time - Summary
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Synoptic Report :
Nr. E03/2017 Helicopter G-DKEM Happened: 04/05/2016 AAIASB Summary: On 4 May 2016 at around 13:20 h, during take-off from a private helicopter landing field in Fanari, Mykonos, while hovering at a low altitude and turning into the prevailing wind, the tail skid of the private helicopter registered as G-DKEM, a Bell 407 operated by its owner and carrying four passengers, came into contact with an adjacent wall surrounding the field. After contact of tail section, the helicopter started to vibrate. The pilot safely landed the helicopter on the landing field.
The Air Accident Investigation and Aviation Safety Board was informed of the accident in an email from the Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) and an investigation team was appointed.
As the country of registration, the United Kingdom’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) was informed and appointed a non-travelling Accredited Representative. - Safety Recommendations
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Synoptic Report :
Nr. E03/2017 Helicopter G-DKEM Happened: 04/05/2016 AAIASB Safety Recommendations: No safety recommendations issued related to this accident
(Safety Recommendation Links not availlable before 2011:For old SR's check the Report file (pdf)) - Photographs
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