ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30329
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| Date: | Friday 3 December 1999 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Maldivian Air Taxi |
| Registration: | 8Q-MAY |
| MSN: | 30887 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | off Rangali, Alifu Dhaalu Atoll -
 Maldives
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Hilton Hotel resort |
| Male | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into sea after engine failure, tailrotor failure, co-pilot jettison door, hit tail rotor. Three crew and seven passengers.
Sources:
Air Britain News Jan 2000
Air International January 2000, p14
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 July 1981 | C-GSBQ | 0 | Yates Tower, AB |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-May-2010 02:12 | JINX | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 10-Jan-2012 03:18 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2017 15:41 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jun-2022 07:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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