ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 222995
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 March 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Chad Air Force |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 70 km southeast of Faya -
 Chad
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | N'Djamena |
| Faya | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The military helicopter is missing. Search operations are being conducted. According to military sources, the helicopter carried four crew. On Thursday 21 March 2019 it was reported that the helicopter had been found, near the border with Niger. All four occupants died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.lepaystchad.com/6739/
https://fr.africanews.com/2019/03/15/tchad-disparition-d-un-helicoptere-de-l-armee/
https://malizine.com/2019/03/22/tchad-lhelicoptere-porte-disparu-a-ete-retrouve-et-les-membres-de-son-equipage-morts/
https://tchadinfos.com/tchad/securite-larmee-confirme-la-localisation-de-lhelicoptere-et-la-mort-des-membres-de-lequipage/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2019 09:17 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Mar-2019 11:02 | RobertMB | Updated [Source] |
| 21-Mar-2019 20:20 | gerard57 | Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2019 11:08 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-Mar-2019 11:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Location, Source] |
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