Accident MBB BK 117C-1 EP-AVE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247812
 
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Date:Saturday 13 February 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BK17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MBB BK 117C-1
Owner/operator:Avae Salmat Company
Registration: EP-AVE
MSN: 7528
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Ilam Airport (IIL/OICI), Ilan City, Ilam Province -   Iran
Phase: Take off
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:Ilam Airport (IIL/OICI)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
An ambulance helicopter crashed upon takeoff in Ilam City after the rotor blades had struck the ground during initial hover.
The two pilots and two medics survived the crash.

Sources:

https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-mbb-bk117-registered-ep-ave-on-13-02-2021-at-ilam/

https://en.trend.az/iran/society/3380243.html
https://www.barkhat.news/social/161322204855/the-first-photo-of-a-helicopter-crash-in-ilam

https://www.cao.ir/web/english/investigation-reports?p_p_id=NetFormGetFile_WAR_NetForm&p_p_lifecycle=2&p_p_resource_id=getFile&_NetFormGetFile_WAR_NetForm_file=UE9MSUZ1S2dhVFZrM2pSQnhuMktBSjVCQXZKSzl2RGtZVlBDNnVFV0d2dzAzblEvWVVVTkE1Vng0eDFodXMvYTFxc09NaW5QK3RaSwpHaUtkNEhDVmJBPT0=.pdf


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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Feb-2021 20:56 gerard57 Added
13-Feb-2021 22:53 Geno Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage]
14-Feb-2021 08:52 gerard57 Updated [Registration, Operator, Source]
14-Feb-2021 09:22 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative]
14-Feb-2021 12:40 harro Updated [Registration, Embed code]
16-Feb-2021 20:15 harro Updated [Source, Narrative]
21-Feb-2021 11:01 dgualdo Updated [Cn, Source]

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