Accident Boeing CH-47SD Chinook ES916,
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Date:Saturday 11 September 2004
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing CH-47SD Chinook
Owner/operator:Ellinikós Stratós
Registration: ES916
MSN: M4286
Year of manufacture:1999
Fatalities:Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Aegean Sea, off Chalkidiki -   Greece
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Athens
Destination airport:Athos
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea 5,5 nm off Chalkidiki peninsula, off Mount Athos. Senior leader of the Greek Orthodox Church Patriarch Petros VII of Alexandria killed. One engine and the main cockpit section was raised from the seabed on 3 and 10 OCT.

Sources:

Scramble 307
AFM OCT/DEC 2004

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2010 00:04 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Aug-2011 13:37 Anon. Updated [Departure airport, Source]
13-Mar-2012 08:59 TB Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2012 07:55 TB Updated [Narrative]
19-Sep-2014 12:38 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
19-Sep-2014 13:11 TB Updated [Operator]
20-Apr-2017 13:34 TB Updated [Operator]
16-Jul-2021 11:33 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]

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