Date: | Tuesday 17 April 2018 |
Time: | 20:55 LT |
Type: | Bell 212 |
Owner/operator: | Iranian Helicopter Services Company, opf IOOC |
Registration: | EP-HUA |
MSN: | 31176 |
Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Persian Gulf - Iran |
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Offshore |
Departure airport: | Oil platform R1 |
Kish Island | |
Investigating agency: | AAID Iran |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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Alert!
— Aerospacetalk (@Aerospacetalk) April 17, 2018
According to several sources an Iranian helicopter has ditched into Persian Gulf when the helicopter was performing an offshore operation near Lavan Island.
We’re currently looking for more information.#Iran
The helicopter that involved the today’s accident is EP-HUA (no.1 in the picture), owned by Iranian Helicopter Services Company (ساخه) & operated on behalf of IOOC.
— Aerospacetalk (@Aerospacetalk) 17 avril 2018
At least 2 dead while the pilot is survived.#avgeek #Iran pic.twitter.com/y1jT05k6lL
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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17-Apr-2018 19:12 | harro | Added |
17-Apr-2018 20:09 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
17-Apr-2018 23:19 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
17-Apr-2018 23:28 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Nature, Departure airport, Damage] |
19-Apr-2018 10:30 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Total fatalities] |
30-Aug-2018 06:43 | harro | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Accident report, ] |