ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189326
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 August 2016 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1H |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya (FAU) |
| Registration: | 055 |
| MSN: | 9494 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Montevideo-Carrasco Int'l Airport (MVD) -
 Uruguay
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Montevideo-Carrasco Int'l (MVD/SUMU) |
| Montevideo-Carrasco Int'l (MVD/SUMU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Bell UH-1H crashed during a simulated engine out autorotation. Both pilots were fatally injured.
Aircraft had 1100 flying hours. Pilot (33) had 1300 hrs. Student (24).
Sources:
http://www.elpais.com.uy/informacion/murieron-tripulantes-helicoptero-que-cayo.html
https://www.teledoce.com/telemundo/nacionales/un-helicoptero-de-la-fuerza-aerea-se-cayo-en-el-aeropuerto-de-carrasco-murieron-los-dos-pilotos/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2016 09:45 | Ramon | Added |
| 17-Aug-2016 09:58 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2016 13:59 | Geno | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2016 14:25 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2016 07:00 | junior sjc | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2016 08:20 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2016 16:42 | jan | Updated [Cn] |
| 15-Nov-2021 16:58 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 15-Nov-2021 17:01 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
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