Accident Sikorsky S-70A-28 (CH-60) ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 34478
 
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Date:Thursday 16 October 2008
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-70A-28 (CH-60)
Owner/operator:Türk Kara Ordusu Havaciligi
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 16
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hakkari -   Turkey
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Hakkari
Destination airport:North Iraq
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter bringing reinforcements to the combat zone crashed on landing due to a technical fault.

Sources:

http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/home/10135997.asp?gid=243&sz=14621

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Oct-2008 06:10 ddk Added
17-Oct-2008 07:30 jabberwocky Updated
18-Oct-2008 11:30 harro Updated
06-Mar-2010 02:19 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities]
13-Dec-2014 19:20 TB Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative]
17-Dec-2014 20:04 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]

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