Accident Agusta-Bell AB 212ASW HA.18-8,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73963
 
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Date:Friday 16 April 2010
Time:10:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Agusta-Bell AB 212ASW
Owner/operator:Spanish Naval Aviation
Registration: HA.18-8
MSN: 5564
Year of manufacture:1974
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 50 km from Port-au-Prince -   Haiti
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Dominican Republic
Destination airport:Haiti
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Spanish Navy Agusta-Bell 212ASW helicopter, one of four based on the naval ship Castilla, has crashed in rugged terrain of Fond Verrettes area near to Haiti's border with the Dominican Republic.

Sources:

http://calamities.gaeatimes.com/2010/04/16/spanish-military-helicopter-crashes-in-rugged-area-of-haiti-4-soldiers-aboard-killed-17187/
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36600646/ns/world_news-haiti_earthquake/
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8626593.stm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Apr-2010 15:51 angels one five Added
16-Apr-2010 19:03 RobertMB Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Source]
17-Apr-2010 02:07 angels one five Updated [Time, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport]
17-Apr-2010 03:13 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Nov-2013 14:16 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
11-Nov-2013 14:17 TB Updated [Location, Narrative]

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