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| Date: | Monday 24 January 2000 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky/VFW-Fokker CH-53GS |
| Owner/operator: | HFWS Heeresflieger |
| Registration: | 84+08 |
| MSN: | V65-006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bückeburg -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Pilot with BIV-glasses on NVG training flight induced oszillation during logging operation. The helicopter crash landed on top of its underslung load causing serious structural damage to its forward port underside.
Sources:
Scramble 273
flug-revue.rotor.com
Air Forces Monthly, Sep 2001, p72
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2010 14:22 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jun-2010 11:08 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Aug-2010 10:53 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 31-Oct-2012 04:33 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2019 21:52 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, ] |
| 31-Dec-2019 21:47 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 30-Jan-2020 08:59 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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