ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76815
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| Date: | Thursday 23 January 1986 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell AH-1S Cobra B/503AVN |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 68-17092 |
| MSN: | 20820 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Habichsthal/Frammersbach -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
"The helicopter flew over once lengthwise over the village. Behind him a large cloud of smoke. He then attempted an emergency landing on the hill above the village, but in doing so he flew into the hillside and exploded. An inmate could just jump off before, but was killed by the rotor. The other man was burned on the seat. Until today 2011, some small parts of the helicopter can be found."
Sources:
Scramble
Flight International 16 May 1987, p38
"An eyewitness and villagers."
Images:
The red circle marks the crash site
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 21-Nov-2010 13:43 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jan-2011 13:20 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2011 03:23 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2011 03:53 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2013 09:05 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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