Emergency landing in lake while scooping water for firefighting work for a fire in the area of ​​Wymysłów.

Helicopter ended up nearly fully submerged and inverted.  Sole occupant pilot safely left helicopter and was admitted to hospital

Date:

23 May, 2022

Reg:

F-HCHB

Make:

Airbus Helicopters

Model:

AS350B3

MSN:

7695

Location:

Zalew II, Rogoźnik

Country:

Poland

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Helipoland

Link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXhzm__lqDY

Link:

https://bedzin.naszemiasto.pl/helikopter-gasniczy-nadal-w-zalewie-rogoznik-ii-bedzie/ar/c1-8831941

Link:

https://dziennikzachodni.pl/zalew-rogoznik-ii-smiglowiec-gasniczy-wpadl-do-wody-trwaja-dzialania-sluzb-ratowniczych-na-miejscu/ar/c1-16357481