Accident Bell UH-1H ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 218560
 
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Date:Monday 26 November 2018
Time:11:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1H
Owner/operator:Türk Kara Kuvvetleri
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sancaktape, Istanbul -   Turkey
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Sancaktape air base
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A military helicopter. performing a training flight, crashed in a residential area in Istanbul not far from the Sancaktape air base after colliding with the roof of a building. Four occupants died in the crash, one was injured. He later died from the injuries sustained in the crash. Video added.

Sources:

https://fr.sputniknews.com/international/201811261039052064-helicoptere-militaire-crash-istanbul/
https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/2018/11/26/4-soldiers-killed-1-injured-after-military-helicopter-crashes-in-istanbuls-sancaktepe
Video : http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/video-sancaktepede-dusen-helikopterin-dusme-ani/
http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/istanbul-sancaktelpede-helikopter-dustu/
https://aawsat.com/english/home/article/1478906/4-soldiers-dead-istanbul-military-helicopter-crash
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-crash-idUSKCN1NV0RB
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkish-soldier-succumbs-to-wounds-after-copter-crash/1348452

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Nov-2018 08:40 gerard57 Added
26-Nov-2018 08:44 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Damage]
26-Nov-2018 08:44 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]
26-Nov-2018 08:53 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source]
26-Nov-2018 09:10 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
26-Nov-2018 10:31 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
26-Nov-2018 10:48 Iceman 29 Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
26-Nov-2018 11:41 sinfu2a Updated [Time, Source, Embed code]
26-Nov-2018 12:59 Iceman 29 Updated [Embed code]
26-Nov-2018 13:01 Aerossurance Updated [Source, Narrative]
26-Nov-2018 13:47 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
27-Nov-2018 12:43 Goklerdeyiz.net Updated [Source, Narrative]
25-Dec-2018 20:52 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
25-Dec-2018 23:06 Iceman 29 Updated [Source]

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