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| Date: | Thursday 9 January 1992 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AH-64A Apache |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | 83-23824 |
| MSN: | PV49 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fort Rucker, AL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Aircraft crashed on take-off while climbing into IMC conditions. Went down in trees 500 meters after lift-off and front seat pilot was killed. Was being recovered by maintenance pilots at Ft. Rucker, Alabama.
Sources:
Army Air Crews and Personal Knowledge.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 01-Jul-2012 07:37 | harro | Updated [Location, Source, ] |
| 01-Jul-2012 07:37 | harro | Updated [Country, ] |
| 07-Nov-2021 07:03 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
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