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Another Swiss helicopter crash kills 4

Originally published 1 July 2013 · Archived from aircrashreport.com

Monday 1st July 2013 – Erstfeld (area), Switzerland:

Four people were killed in the second helicopter crash in Switzerland in 2 days.

The helicopter, a Eurocopter AS350B3, crashed near the Kröntenhütte mountain hostel (over 6,000 feet elevation) approximately 100 km south of Zurich.

The helicopter was operated by Swiss Helicopter AG, and entered into service less than a year ago.

LINKS:
http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss_news/Four_killed_in_second (area)_chopper_crash.html?cid=36321636
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Police+killed+Swiss+helicopter+crash+days+after+previous/8601146/story.html
http://www.swissheli.com/history/hb-zmo.htm

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This post was originally published on aircrashreport.com and has been restored from the Internet Archive. It represents reporting at the time of publication.