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| Date: | Thursday 7 December 1989 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Agusta-Bell AB 205A-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Jandarma Genel Komutanliği |
| Registration: | J-4305 |
| MSN: | 4305 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bahçesaray/Van -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bahçesaray |
| Van |
Crashed in a sandstorm. Found two days later.
Sources:
Scramble
Milliyet Gazete Arşivi 9 December 1989/10 December 1989, p15
AFM APR 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2014 17:16 | TB | Added |
| 18-Dec-2014 17:24 | TB | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 25-Dec-2014 18:13 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Dec-2014 18:17 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 25-Dec-2014 19:51 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Dec-2020 18:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Dec-2020 18:06 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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