ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48763
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| Date: | Saturday 8 April 2000 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Bell-Boeing MV-22B Osprey |
| Owner/operator: | US Marine Corps (USMC) HMX-1 |
| Registration: | 165436/MX-04 |
| MSN: | 90014 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 19 / Occupants: 19 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Marana Northwest Regional Airport, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Yuma MCAS, AZ |
| Marana Northwest Regional Airport, AZ | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A MV-22B loaded with Marines to simulate a rescue, attempted to land at Marana Northwest Regional Airport in Arizona. Its right rotor stalled at 245 feet, it rolled over, crashed and exploded. The exploding Osprey damaging another MV-22B (165433), which heavily landed and written off as result.
Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-22_Osprey
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/Osprey/V_22_Osprey.htm
http://www.star-telegram.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/tarrant-business-blog/article63853242.html
http://www.stripes.com/news/us/reversal-of-blame-allows-pilots-in-2000-osprey-crash-to-rest-in-peace-families-say-1.397072
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2010 02:28 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities] |
| 09-Apr-2010 02:48 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
| 09-Apr-2010 06:04 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 09-Apr-2010 06:33 | TB | Updated [Time, Departure airport] |
| 17-Jun-2010 10:23 | TB | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 18-Jan-2016 19:25 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source] |
| 06-Mar-2016 09:48 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 11-Feb-2020 16:36 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 19-Jul-2020 17:31 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Total occupants] |
| 15-Aug-2021 14:03 | Anon. | Updated [Total occupants] |
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