Wirestrike Incident Hughes 269C OO-THL, Friday 27 January 1995
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Date:Friday 27 January 1995
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 269C
Owner/operator:
Registration: OO-THL
MSN: S1400
Year of manufacture:1989
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial, written off
Location:off Berg aan de Maas -   Netherlands
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During an aerial photography flight of floodings, the helicopter hit a cable and crashed into the water.
Both occupants were pulled out of the water with hypothermia symptoms.

Sources:

https://www.helispot.nl/hs/helicopters/detail.asp?id=C3E3e8

Revision history:

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