ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 55637
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| Date: | Monday 11 December 1978 |
| Time: | 18:06 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky/VFW-Fokker CH-53G |
| Owner/operator: | MTHR25 Heeresflieger |
| Registration: | 84+61 |
| MSN: | V65-059 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Laupheim -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Laupheim AB (EDPM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Tail rotor hit the ground during landing in poor visibility at night. The pilot Dieter Martin was killed and the helicopter totally destroyed
Sources:
scramble.nl
flugzeugforum.de, witness testimony
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2010 13:13 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Country, Source] |
| 08-Mar-2010 13:18 | TB | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 09-Mar-2010 02:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 04-Aug-2010 10:48 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Aug-2010 08:41 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2010 10:35 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 24-Jun-2018 14:00 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Jan-2020 13:34 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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