Helicopter accident near Storlien
Mar 16, 2016
Swedish and Norwegian state television (SVT and NRK) reports that a private Robinson R44 helicopter was involved in an accident in the vicinity of Storlien, west of Åre in Jämtland County, a few days ago. The accident, which occurred near Åhlenstugan north of Storlien, took place on Sunday, and it was reported the day after. The occupants, the pilot and a passenger, obtained minor injuries, but the helicopter was severely damaged.
The cause of the accident is currently unknown, but it will be examined by the Swedish Accident Investigation Board (Statens Haverikommission, SHK).