ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349839
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| Date: | Friday 12 January 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Mil Mi-171Sh |
| Owner/operator: | Sri Lanka Air Force |
| Registration: | SMH-4417 |
| MSN: | 171S00144115909U |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 140nm NE of Bria -
 Central African Republic
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter engaged in a UN mission, crashed in adverse weather conditions. There were no fatalities.
Sources:
https://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=96351
https://www.dailymirror.lk/breaking-news/Sri-Lanka-Air-Force-helicopter-in-UN-Mission-crash-lands/108-274961
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/10557781
https://www.airforce.lk/news.php?news=6481
Media:
#SriLanka #AirForce says Mi17 #Helicopter in #peacekeeping in #CAR crash landed in an area south east of #Bria due to bad weather / Pilots and crew safe / Chopper damaged #lka #SLnews #News1st #Aviation #Accident #AirForce #CentralAfricanRepublic pic.twitter.com/LpJi8iOd7Z
— Zulfick Farzan (Official) (@FarzanZulfick) January 13, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jan-2024 11:52 | gerard57 | Added |
| 12-Jan-2024 20:54 | Prometheus | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 13-Jan-2024 08:21 | Prometheus | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source] |
| 13-Jan-2024 09:20 | Prometheus | Updated [Embed code] |
| 14-Jan-2024 16:02 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Embed code] |
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