ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194890
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| Date: | 18-APR-2017 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk |
| Owner/operator: | Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Tunceli province -
 Turkey
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Pülümür district (11:40) |
The helicopter, operated by the General Directorate of Security of Turkey, crashed in adverse weather conditions, between Çambulak and Kocatepe villages. No survivors.
Sources:
https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/2017/04/18/helicopter-with-12-on-board-crashes-in-eastern-turkey
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/-.aspx?pageID=238&nID=112147&NewsCatID=341 .
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Apr-2017 15:30 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Apr-2017 15:56 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2017 16:15 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 18-Apr-2017 17:34 | harro | Updated [Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
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