Hard landing Incident Boeing Chinook HC2 (CH-47D) ZA671,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144874
 
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Date:Saturday 7 April 2012
Time:13:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic H47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing Chinook HC2 (CH-47D)
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force (RAF)
Registration: ZA671
MSN: MA002/M7007
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:15 mi (24 km) NE of Yuma, AZ -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAF El Centro, CA (KNJK)
Destination airport:NAF El Centro, CA (KNJK)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hard landing.

Sources:

http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/173461/7-injured-in-uk-military-helicopter-mishap-in-us
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17649449
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/04/08/raf-chinook-emergency-landing-us-usa-united-states_n_1410551.html
http://www.ukserials.com/losses-2012.htm
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/service-inquiry-report-into-the-occurrence-involving-chinook-za671-on-07-april-2012
http://www.vectoraerospace.com/TabId/389/ArtMID/1954/ArticleID/30/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Apr-2012 01:48 gerard57 Added
08-Apr-2012 02:17 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2012 03:12 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
19-Oct-2012 21:58 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
23-Dec-2012 08:45 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
12-Aug-2014 07:26 Aerossurance Updated [Source]
01-Apr-2015 04:56 Aerossurance Updated [Source]

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