ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 187625
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 May 2016 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206A |
| Owner/operator: | Sri Lanka Air Force |
| Registration: | SHT-551 |
| MSN: | 310 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hingurakgoda Airport (HIM/VCCH) -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Minneriya/Hingurakgoda Airport (HIM/VCCH) |
A Bell 206 helicopter of the Sri Lanka Air Force crashed during take off at Hingurakgoda Airport.
Sources:
http://www.dailymirror.lk/109994/Helicopter-damaged-during-take-off
http://colombogazette.com/2016/05/25/air-force-helicopter-damaged-following-accident-in-hingurakgoda/
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1840265546171042&set=pcb.4457556807669693
http://auditorgeneral.gov.lk/web/images/audit-reports/upload/2020/Min_Dep/1-xviii/Head224Sri-Lanka-Air-ForceE.pdf
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2016 12:20 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Dec-2021 09:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Jan-2022 13:19 | Prometheus | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 27-Apr-2022 17:12 | Prometheus | Updated [Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 27-Apr-2022 18:52 | Prometheus | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 18-Sep-2023 06:15 | Prometheus | Updated [[Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source]] |
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