ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191882
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 December 2016 |
| Time: | 11:40 |
| Type: |  Bell 205 |
| Owner/operator: | PANHA Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Company |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Shohadai-e-Khalij Fars lake in Chitghar district -
 Iran
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The rescue helicopter crashed into a lake under unknown circumstances. Apparantly all occupants were initially rescued. Six occupants were injured and were transported to a hospital. Two occupants, the pilot and copilot, died on their way to the hospital.
Sources:
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-12/06/c_135885005.htm_
http://www.aerospacetalk.ir/vb/showthread.php?t=59836&p=454888#post454888
http://www.irna.ir/en/News/82335113
http://www.presstv.com/Detail/2016/12/06/496722/Iran-Tehran-Chitgar-lake-helicopter-IHSRC-Hassan-Abbasi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Dec-2016 10:34 | gerard57 | Added |
| 06-Dec-2016 11:10 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source] |
| 06-Dec-2016 11:18 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Dec-2016 19:47 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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