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Aerospatiale SA 316B Alouette III crash near Malta International Airport, Malta

minor2024-07-28
Summary

The helicopter rolled over on Apron 7 at Malta International Airport during pre-takeoff preparations. None of the four soldiers on board was injured and the aircraft was substantially damaged. The Armed Forces of Malta opened an investigation.

Incident details
Date
2024-07-28
Location
Malta International Airport, Malta
Registration
AS9211
Operator type
military
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Occupants
4
Probable cause
Unknown
Phase of flight
takeoff
Source
Times of Malta ↗
35.8575, 14.4775
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceTimes of Malta
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