ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180263
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 October 2000 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: |  Sud Aviation SE 3160 Alouette III |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Portuguesa/UNTAET |
| Registration: | 19314 |
| MSN: | 1621 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Alas, Same district -
 East Timor
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dili |
| Same | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed upon landing on steeply inclined terrain in UN mission. The rotor blades struck the ground and gearbox and engine disintigrated due to overload. Two UN peacekeepers killed, three were injured. The six occupants were only slightly injured. The helicopter was repaired and noted in further accident at Vidigueira, Beja, 12 April 2007.
Sources:
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1309&dat=20001004&id=-1RIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lhQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=1324,544974&hl=en
http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/past/etimor/news/N031000.htm
Flight International 25 Sep-1 Oct 2001, p44
AFM December 2000, p76
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 April 2007 | 19314 | Força Aérea Portuguesa | 0 | Vidigueira, Beja |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Oct-2015 19:42 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Dec-2015 21:05 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Jun-2017 21:40 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-Nov-2018 14:12 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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