Accident Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk ,
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Date:Tuesday 18 April 2017
Time:12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk
Owner/operator:Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tunceli province -   Turkey
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Pülümür district (11:40)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter, operated by the General Directorate of Security of Turkey, crashed in adverse weather conditions, between Çambulak and Kocatepe villages. No survivors.

Sources:

https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/2017/04/18/helicopter-with-12-on-board-crashes-in-eastern-turkey
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/-.aspx?pageID=238&nID=112147&NewsCatID=341 .

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Apr-2017 15:30 gerard57 Added
18-Apr-2017 15:56 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Apr-2017 16:15 Aerossurance Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
18-Apr-2017 17:34 harro Updated [Registration, Operator, Narrative]

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