ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165260
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| Date: | Monday 7 April 2014 |
| Time: | 12:00 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow |
| Owner/operator: | 3 Regiment AAC |
| Registration: | ZJ187 |
| MSN: | WAH022 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Maryculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | West Freugh, Dumfries & Galloway |
| Aberdeen (ABZ/EGPD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Apache taking part on Operation "Joint Warrior", a NATO exercise, developed a mechanical fault en route from West Freugh to Leuchars, and diverted to attempt an emergency landing at Aberdeen airport, but then made an emergency landing in a field at Maryculter, Aberdeenshire
Sources:
1. https://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/apache-helicopter-forced-to-land-in-aberdeen-field-1-3368484
2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-26926219
3. http://newsline-media.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/20140407_Apache_001.jpg
4. https://issuu.com/vsiswat/docs/airforcesmonthly201406 [page 29]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2014 17:36 | sirjames111 | Added |
| 08-Apr-2014 10:02 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 08-Apr-2014 16:03 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source] |
| 09-Apr-2014 17:41 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
| 22-Jun-2014 02:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Sep-2016 17:31 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Feb-2020 18:02 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
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