2014/03
Aviation report 2014/03
When the helicopter approached an area with reduced visibility, the pilot-in-command elected to perform a precautionary landing on a snowcovered field. The helicopter had a slight forward movement and this, in combination with a slightly firm landing, made the helicopter tip over on its side. The helicopter was substantionally damaged. None of the occupants where injured. This report is in Norwegian only. No safety recommendation is issued in connection with this investigation.
Facts
| Location | Lisletta, Buskerud |
| Occurrence date | 04.04.2009 |
| Aircraft | Eurocopter EC120 Colibri |
| Operator | Private |
| Registration | LN-ORE |
| Meteorological conditions | VMC |
| County | Buskerud |
| Type of occurrence | Accident |
| Type of operation | Private |
| Category of operation | Light, helicopter (<= 2 250kg) |
| Aircraft category | Helicopter, Single-engine, Turboprop/turboshaft |
| FIR/AOR | ENOS (Oslo ATCC) |