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| Date: | Tuesday 5 March 2024 |
| Time: | c. 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H Iroquois |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force) |
| Registration: | 82-24051 |
| MSN: | 16508 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Bademler, Urla, Izmir -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Izmir-Cigli Air Base (IGL/LTBL) |
A Turkish Air Force Bell UH-1H Iroquois crashed in a field near Bademler, Urla, Izmir, as a result of a technical malfunction.
One of the three occupants suffered injuries and the helicopter received substantial damage.
Sources:
https://www.milliyet.com.tr/gundem/son-dakika-izmirde-askeri-helikopter-zorunlu-inis-yapti-7089275
https://www.dailysabah.com/turkiye/helicopters-forced-landing-injures-1-soldier-in-western-turkiye/news
https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/izmirde-askeri-helikopter-bos-bir-araziye-zorunlu-inis-yapti-1-personel-yaralandi-42417212
https://www.planespotters.ch/galleries/ntm15/files/82-24051_large_0.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2024 13:40 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Mar-2024 14:56 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 05-Mar-2024 15:03 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
| 05-Mar-2024 15:36 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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