Incident Bell AH-1 Cobra ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195050
 
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Date:Wednesday 26 April 2017
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic HUCO model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell AH-1 Cobra
Owner/operator:Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:E Amman, Al Ghabawi area -   Jordan
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The military helicopter was on a training flight when it experienced technical problems, the crew made a forced landing which caused the helicopter to crash and catch fire. The crew manged to get out of the helicopter after the rough landing.

Sources:

http://www.petra.gov.jo/Public_News/Nws_NewsDetails.aspx?lang=2&site_id=1&NewsID=299519&Type=P
http://www.ammonnews.net/article/311608

Images:


Wreckage.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Apr-2017 08:26 plcedi Added
27-Apr-2017 08:26 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
02-Jul-2017 07:58 Mohaadam2002@hotmail Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Photo, ]

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