ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 21070
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| Date: | Friday 13 June 2008 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17V-5 (Mi-8MTV-5) |
| Owner/operator: | Ejército de Venezuela |
| Registration: | EV-0678 |
| MSN: | 862M07? |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fort Tiuna -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter experienced a problem while landing but that the exact cause of the crash has yet to be determined. The pilot and co-pilot were injured, but other high-ranking officials on board were unhurt, including National Guard commander Gen. Fredys Alonzo. The machine was 2 years old.
Sources:
1. https://wtop.com/?nid=105&sid=1421861
2. https://realidadalternativa.wordpress.com/2008/07/17/fotos-helicoptero-en-fte-tiuna-%C2%BFse-sabra-por-que-cayo/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jun-2008 01:09 | drjmarkov | Added |
| 21-Sep-2009 21:00 | Charly de GAL | Updated |
| 02-Mar-2011 05:16 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2011 10:31 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 19-Aug-2017 19:43 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
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