ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65911
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| Date: | Monday 22 June 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell TH-67 Creek (206B-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army - US Army |
| Registration: | N91763 |
| MSN: | 5272 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | High Falls Stagefield, Fort Rucker, Alabama -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter is reported to have crashed during a training mission. One crewmember sustained fatal injuries while the other one was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
James Elliott, 55, a civilian instructor pilot employed with Lear Siegler Corp. died when the helicopter he was flying in crash landed.
A student pilot survived the crash. WO1 Forrest Pryde, who is assigned to Bravo Company, 1st, 145th Aviation Regiment, was taken to a local medical center with non-life threatening injuries.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.waaytv.com/Global/story.asp?S=10576482]
http://www.wsfa.com/global/story.asp?s=10583121
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2009 04:07 | slowkid | Added |
| 07-Aug-2009 05:48 | RW-018 | Updated |
| 12-Aug-2009 05:51 | RW-018 | Updated |
| 24-Aug-2013 19:12 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Narrative] |
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