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| Date: | Tuesday 31 August 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas MD 500E (369E) |
| Owner/operator: | Chim-Nir Aviation |
| Registration: | 4X-BJK |
| MSN: | 0450E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Kibbutz Regavim -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Calibration/Inspection |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter crashed near Kibbutz Regavim. Both occupants were injured.
It was engaged in cleaning powerlines for an electricity company.
Sources:
https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/civilian-helicopter-crashes-in-northern-israel-two-injured-678217
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/13087_1446586984.jpg (photo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIgIpdjQOlw Video of Hughes 369E "Hot Washing" powerline insulators
Self knowledge.
Media:
שני פצועים קל בהתרסקות מסוק ליד קיבוץ רגבים
— כאן חדשות (@kann_news) August 31, 2021
(אורלי אלקלעי, צילום: איחוד הצלה) pic.twitter.com/1BCwK9oM56
גלצ: דיווח ראשוני: שני פצועים בינוני בהתרסקות מסוק סמוך ליישוב רגבים ליד זכרון יעקב. pic.twitter.com/KSG2NmwVOS
— אורית לוין (@r1Daoiwr7YDqfcI) August 31, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2021 06:58 | gerard57 | Added |
| 31-Aug-2021 09:03 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Aug-2021 09:06 | harro | Updated [Source, Embed code, ] |
| 31-Aug-2021 11:03 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Aug-2021 12:29 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, ] |
| 31-Aug-2021 15:59 | Architects | Updated [Registration, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 31-Aug-2021 16:34 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative, ] |
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