ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137984
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| Date: | 17-AUG-2011 |
| Time: | 09:12 LT |
| Type: |  AgustaWestland AW139 |
| Owner/operator: | Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau |
| Registration: | G-110011 |
| MSN: | 31097 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Miyun, Beijing -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Four people have died after a police helicopter crashed into a reservoir in a northern suburb of Beijing. One person survived.
Five crew members were aboard the helicopter that was returning from a rescue drill above the mountainous region of Miyun County the Beijing police said in a statement.
Two bodies were retrieved Wednesday 17 August and two bodies were recovered Thursday 18 August.
The Beijing Police Aviation Corps reportedly operated one AW139, which would make it serial G-110011. This has not been officially confirmed though.
Sources:
http://english.cntv.cn/20110817/109908.shtml
http://www.china.org.cn/china/2011-08/17/content_23228988.htm
http://english.cri.cn/6909/2011/08/17/1461s653960.htm
http://en.people.cn/90882/7572104.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2011 01:15 | gerard57 | Added |
| 17-Aug-2011 06:00 | gerard57 | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2011 11:32 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2011 12:16 | cs_intel | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
| 18-Aug-2011 00:43 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 19-Aug-2011 04:10 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Aug-2011 04:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 19-Aug-2011 23:31 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2011 11:10 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 21-Aug-2011 11:18 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2011 12:03 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2013 09:09 | TB | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2013 09:11 | TB | Updated [Nature, Source] |
| 30-Jul-2016 15:57 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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