Heli-Flight

Safety profile and incident history for Heli-Flight.

Safety Score

9.9/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

January 19, 2009 1 Fatalities

Piper PA-42 Cheyenne

Königstein im Taunus Hesse

The pilot, sole on board, was completing a positioning flight from Frankfurt-Main Airport to Reichelsheim where the airplane was based. At 1235LT, the twin engine aircraft departed Frankfurt-Main Airport runway 25L and the pilot was instructed to make a left turn and to climb and maintain 1,500 feet. The aircraft climbed to 1,800 feet then descended to 1,400 feet. In rain falls, the aircraft struck trees and crashed in a wooded area located in Königstein im Taunus, about 15 km north of Frankfurt Airport. The aircraft was totally destroyed and the pilot was killed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Germany

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Piper PA-42 Cheyenne1