ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146298
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 13-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | 8:30 LT |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17-1V (Mi-8MTV-1) |
| Operator: | Ejército Nacional de Colombia (Colombian Army) |
| Registration: | EJC3381 |
| C/n / msn: | 170M07 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Carepa Army Air Base, Antioquia department -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Carepa AAB, Antioquia dep. |
| Carepa AAB, Antioquia dep. |
A Colombian Army Mil Mi-17-1V helicopter was hovering at a heigh of app. 5 ~ 10 meters during a post maintenance test flight from Carepa Army Air Base, Antioquia department, after a 50 hour inspection when it crashed and caught fire.
One military member was killed and another four were severely injured.
Sources:
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-06/14/c_131651253.htm
http://www.webinfomil.com/2012/06/se-accidenta-helicoptero-de-la-aviacion.html
http://colombiareports.com/colombia-news/news/24563-2-dead-4-injured-in-helicopter-crash-in-antioquia.html
http://www.elcolombiano.com/BancoConocimiento/A/accidente_en_carepa_helicoptero_militar_cayo_dentro_de_la_brigada_xvii/accidente_en_carepa_helicoptero_militar_cayo_dentro_de_la_brigada_xvii.asp?CodSeccion=211
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2012 10:56 | gerard57 | Added |
| 13-Jun-2012 12:11 | chulian1819 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source] |
| 13-Jun-2012 12:12 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 14-Jun-2012 00:19 | webinfomil.com | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Source] |
| 14-Jun-2012 06:43 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Jun-2012 01:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 04-Nov-2012 14:50 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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