Incident Sud Aviation SE.3130 Alouette II ,
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Date:Friday 6 September 2019
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic ALO2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sud Aviation SE.3130 Alouette II
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:between Larache and Assilah -   Morocco
Phase: En route
Nature:Illegal Flight
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed while transporting drugs. The pilot, a Mexican national, was arrested by law enforcement agents. The helicopter is said to have a Spanish registration.

Sources:

https://www.lesiteinfo.com/maroc/crash-davion-pres-de-larache/
https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2019/09/282060/helicopter-transporting-cocaine-assilah/
https://www.h24info.ma/maroc/crash-dun-helicoptere-transportant-de-la-cocaine-entre-assilah-et-larache/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Sep-2019 13:10 gerard57 Added
06-Sep-2019 17:58 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, Plane category]
06-Sep-2019 19:09 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
07-Sep-2019 15:01 Aerossurance Updated [Narrative]

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