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| Date: | Monday 10 December 2001 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350 B2 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Commercair |
| Registration: | F-GXPE |
| MSN: | 9031 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Porto-Vecchio, Corse-du-Sud 2A -
 France
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Destroyed by the detonation of a home-made bomb, which had been placed beneath the engines, while parked overnight on a helipad at Porto Vecchio, Corsica.
Sources:
Air International April 2001, p206
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2018 08:51 | TB | Added |
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