Accident Bell 214A Isfahan ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 150676
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 November 2012
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B214 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 214A Isfahan
Owner/operator:Islamic Republic of Iran Army Aviation (IRIAA)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 10 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mashhad, NE Iran -   Iran
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ten people were killed Wednesday 14 November 2012 when a rescue helicopter ferrying wounded people from a car accident to hospital hit power lines and crashed to the ground in northeastern Iran.
Those who died included four members of the helicopter crew, five people who had been wounded in the minibus crash and a medic from the emergency services.

Sources:

https://news.az/articles/iran/71885
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/11/14/reutersworld/1211141650-report-10-killed-as-iran-rescue-chopper&sec=reutersworld?file=/2012/11/14/reutersworld/1211141650-report-10-killed-as-iran-rescue-chopper&sec=reutersworld
http://english.irib.ir/news/political4/item/101730-airborne-unit-chopper-crashes,-10-killed
https://www.farsnews.com/plarg.php?nn=303621&st=626553
http://titre1.ir/fa/news/3691

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2012 02:45 gerard57 Added
14-Nov-2012 03:15 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source]
14-Nov-2012 07:19 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source]
19-Feb-2013 12:55 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Narrative]
19-Feb-2013 12:57 TB Updated [Operator]
17-Feb-2014 06:22 Phoenix Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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