Date of occurrence:

M-16/15

Serious incident at an exercise with a helicopter 16 from the Swedish Armed Forces in Vättern

A helicopter 16 from the Swedish Armed Forces Helicopter Wing practiced embark and disembark personnel using a rope on the road ferry Christina Brahe in lake Vättern. At the event the helicopter came too far from the ferry and the persons hanging on the rope had to throw themselves into the water to avoid any damage.

Chairperson

Mikael Karanikas

Investigator in charge

Agne Widholm

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Last updated:
5 December 2023