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| Date: | Saturday 1 March 2003 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H |
| Owner/operator: | Taiwanese National Fire Admin (NFA) |
| Registration: | NFA-901 |
| MSN: | 18001 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Alishan -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on rescue mission for victims of a tourist train accident. Helicopter fell back, overloaded, on take-off attempt and rolled over into bushes. Two crew (slightly injured)+eight injured+two dead train passengers.
Sources:
AFM JUN 2003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2020 10:18 | TB | Added |
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