ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229297
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 September 2019 |
| Time: | 20:40 |
| Type: |  Boeing AH-64D Apache |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | 77037 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Windelsbach, Ansbach -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Boeing AH-64D Apache helicopter operated by the US Army collided with a power line near Ansbach. The power line was destroyed. The crew of two landed safely in a nearby field. The highway A7 between Ulm an Wurzburg closed due to repair works.
Sources:
https://www.br.de/nachrichten/bayern/us-hubschrauber-reisst-bei-ansbach-hochspannungsleitung-herunter,Rd3TYCc
https://www.aero.de/news-32600/Militaerhubschrauber-geraet-in-Stromleitung.html
https://www.br.de/mediathek/video/windelsbach-lkr-ansbach-us-hubschrauber-kappt-stromleitung-av:5d8b00691f30060013b34ace
https://www.flugzeugforum.de/threads/24-09-2019-notlandung-einer-ah-64-nach-kollision-mit-stromleitung-bei-linden-lk-ansbach.93462/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Sep-2019 07:01 | Anon. | Added |
| 25-Sep-2019 07:01 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 25-Sep-2019 07:41 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2019 08:47 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Oct-2019 08:52 | herbie | Updated [Registration, Source] |
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