Christoph 22

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Christoph 22
D-HYAL

Christoph 22 (D-HYAL) at the Günzburg hospital
Christoph 22 (D-HYAL) at the Günzburg hospital

Air rescue center data
Operator: ADAC Air Rescue , Munich
Carrier: ADAC Luftrettung GmbH
Helicopter type: Airbus Helicopters H145
Former LFZ *: until 2018: BK 117
until 2003: Bell UH-1D
Installation: 11/02/1971
Location: Bundeswehr Hospital Ulm ,
Oberer Eselsberg 40,
89081 Ulm
Operational readiness: 7 a.m. to sunset
Particularities: Operation as an operator model by ADAC and Bundeswehr since April 1, 2003
Coordinates: 48 ° 25 '36 "  N , 9 ° 56' 43.6"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 25 '36 "  N , 9 ° 56' 43.6"  E
Height: 1032 ft
crew
Pilot: ADAC Air Rescue , Munich
Doctor: Bundeswehr Hospital Ulm
HEMS Technical Crew Member : Bundeswehr Hospital Ulm
* LFZ = aircraft

Christoph 22 is a rescue helicopter (RTH) that helps to ensure emergency medical care as part of the civil-military cooperation between the Bundeswehr and ADAC . The helicopter is stationed at the Bundeswehr hospital in Ulm . Its area of ​​application is the Ulm / Neu-Ulm region, the Swabian Alb , as well as parts of Upper Swabia and Bavarian Swabia . The operational radius is around 50 to 75 km.

On May 23, 2015, the original MBB / Kawasaki BK 117 master machine with the identification D-HBND, which had been in service for 12 years, was decommissioned and made ready for transport to New Zealand . Until the arrival of the successor, an Airbus Helicopters H145 , originally planned for the end of 2016 or the beginning of 2017 , a BK 117 with the identification D-HLIR was flying in Ulm. At the beginning of December 2017, the BK 117 was replaced by the new H145 machine. The official commissioning of the new H145 master machine with the identifier D-HYAL took place on May 28, 2018.

Characteristics

  • Commissioning: November 2nd, 1971
  • Alerting: via the Ulm emergency control center
  • Location: Bundeswehr Hospital Ulm
  • Helicopter:
  • Operator:
    • 1. Federal Ministry of Defense (until March 30, 2003)
    • 2. ADAC Luftrettung GmbH (since April 1, 2003)
  • Pilots: ADAC Luftrettung GmbH
  • Emergency doctors and paramedics: Bundeswehr Hospital Ulm, Department X (Anesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine)
  • Operating times: daily from 7:00 a.m. to sunset
  • Operational area: 50 to 75 km as the crow flies around Ulm
  • Appearances in 2007: 1,517
  • Appearances in 2008: 1,522
  • Appearances in 2012: 1,565
  • Appearances in 2014: 1,539
  • Appearances in 2015: 1,610
  • Appearances in 2016: 1,700
  • Appearances in 2017: 1,629
  • Appearances in 2018: 1,471

Application area

The operational area of ​​the Christoph 22 extends from Ulm in a maximum radius of 75 km. This radius extends to Ellwangen in the north, Münsingen in the west, Memmingen in the south and Augsburg in the east.

The following rescue helicopters are adjacent to the operational area of ​​Christoph 22:

Individual evidence

  1. Christoph 22 lifts off forever , on augsburger-allgemeine.de, accessed on May 15, 2018
  2. "Christoph 22" has had its day , on schwaebische.de, accessed on May 15, 2018
  3. Air rescue: Against the time, for life , on swp.de, accessed on May 15, 2018
  4. ADAC Luftrettung completes fleet modernization , on rth.info, accessed on May 15, 2018
  5. ^ Südwest Presse Online-Dienst GmbH: Emergency medicine: New rescue helicopter in use . In: swp.de . May 29, 2018 ( swp.de [accessed May 29, 2018]).
  6. a b c d e f g h Christoph 22. In: rth.info .
  7. "Christoph 22" more popular than ever. In: Augsburger Allgemeine , January 20, 2009.

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