ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345065
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 2023 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1N Iroquois |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force (USAF), 37th Helicopter Sqdn |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Cheyenne Airport, WY (CYS/KCYS) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Cheyenne Airport, WY (CYS/KCYS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Bell UH-1N Iroquois reportedly made an abrupt left turn at approximately 100 ft AGL, landed hard and rolled over at Cheyenne Airport, WY (CYS).
Sources:
https://cowboystatedaily.com/2023/08/30/witness-watching-military-helicopter-crash-at-cheyenne-airport-was-pretty-scary/
https://twitter.com/CBSEveningNews/status/1697022121602433159?t=D9YZBjJuBHKMDSJwi_XzNQ&s=19
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2023 19:52 | wyo7011 | Added |
| 30-Aug-2023 19:52 | harro | Updated |
| 31-Aug-2023 05:25 | Aerossurance | Updated |
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