Incident Eurocopter AS 365N2 Dauphin 2 AP020,
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Date:Friday 30 November 2001
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS65 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter AS 365N2 Dauphin 2
Owner/operator:Taiwan National Police (NPA)
Registration: AP020
MSN: 6447
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Suao Harbour -   Taiwan
Phase: En route
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During a HEMS flight weather deteriorated and the decision was made to make a precautionary landing on a quayside in Suao Harbour. Main rotor stuck lighting pole. Touched down hard with landing gear retracted. The two crew and three passengers were not injured. The patient died two hours later but that does not appear to have been connected to the air accident.

Sources:

AFM May 2002, p74/July 2002, p75

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Mar-2011 16:52 TB Added
19-Dec-2012 09:38 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
25-Jan-2013 09:55 TB Updated [Source]
17-Apr-2016 14:02 Aerossurance Updated [Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative]
09-Dec-2019 13:20 TB Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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