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Eurocopter Bo 105LS crash near Madinah, Saudi Arabia

fatal2007-01-223 fatalities
Summary

A Saudi Red Crescent Society Eurocopter Bo 105LS A-3 (HZ-SRC2, manufactured 1996) air ambulance crashed en route from Madinah to Jeddah at 16:15 local time. All three on board were killed. The helicopter was destroyed.

Incident details
Date
2007-01-22
Location
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Registration
HZ-SRC2
Operator type
government
Fatalities
3
Injuries
0
Occupants
3
Probable cause
Unknown
Source
Police Aviation News ↗
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Severityfatal
Fatalities3
Injuries0
SourcePolice Aviation News
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