Incident PZL W-3A EC-KIR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175305
 
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Date:Saturday 4 April 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic W3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
PZL W-3A
Owner/operator:Organised Crime
Registration: EC-KIR
MSN: 310319
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Fernán Pérez, near Nijar (Almeria region) -   Spain
Phase: En route
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter was found crashed, abandoned, without cargo or occupants.
The helicopter is believed to have been smuggling drugs from Morocco.

Sources:

https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/559434-pzl-helicopter-crash-spain-new-news-re-cycled.html
http://howtoflyahelicopter.com/mysterious-helicopter-found-in-spain/
https://elpais.com/elpais/2015/06/29/inenglish/1435568070_393000.html_

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Apr-2015 11:31 gerard57 Added
12-Apr-2015 17:24 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type]
02-Jul-2015 17:39 Aerossurance Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]

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