What the records say
- When
- 31 Aug 2019
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 69.92° N, 23.16° E
- Description
- crash in Norway
- Deaths
- 6
- Injured
- 0
- Participants
- 6
2019 Alta helicopter crash
Helicopter crash in Norway
On 31 August 2019, an Airbus AS350 helicopter operated by a contracted Helitrans pilot from Sweden crashed in the mountains of Skoddevarre in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The crash happened during a sightseeing tour, killing all six people on board. The tour was offered by a local music festival, Høstsprell, who had been providing the service for seven years.
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