ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58876
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 March 2009 |
| Time: | c. 0130 |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H-II Huey II |
| Owner/operator: | Policía Nacional de Colombia (PNC) |
| Registration: | PNC-0716 |
| MSN: | 5953 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10km from Villa Garzon -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Villa Garzon |
| Putumao | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter crashed on its way to assist the eradication of illicit crops in the southern Putumayo department.
Sources:
http://colombiareports.com/colombian-news/news/3101-four-police-die-in-helicopter-crash.html
http://www.eltiempo.com/colombia/justicia/encuentran-helicoptero-de-la-policia-desaparecido-al-sur-del-pais-no-hay-sobrevivientes_4853573-1
http://www.velozia.com/?p=720
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Mar-2009 21:02 | Anon. | Added |
| 04-Mar-2009 21:06 | harro | Updated |
| 05-Mar-2009 08:36 | Digitalis | Updated |
| 05-Mar-2009 10:44 | harro | Updated |
| 12-Jun-2011 06:47 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jun-2011 10:37 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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