ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72800
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Date: | Friday 7 September 1990 |
Time: | |
Type: | MBB Bo 105C |
Owner/operator: | Aerogulf Services |
Registration: | A6-ALE |
MSN: | S-108 |
Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | off Jebel Ali -
United Arab Emirates
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Offshore |
Departure airport: | Rashid oil field |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:While en route from the Rashid Oil field and flying at 2000 feet, there was a sudden bang and the helicopter became difficult to control. The pilot attempted an immediate forced landing in the sea but the helicopter turned over on touchdown. When the wreckage was subsequently recovered the entire tail rotor assembly was apparently missing.
Sources:
1. World Directory of Airliner Crashes/Terry Denham
2.
http://www.ascendworldwide.com/download/Cust/WAAS167_Complete.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Feb-2010 02:39 |
TB |
Added |
08-Aug-2010 13:58 |
TB |
Updated [Source] |
23-Oct-2012 10:54 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
12-May-2016 19:13 |
Dr.John Smith |
Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
11-Oct-2016 17:52 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport] |
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