Incident report
IAR 330M Puma crash near Malancrav, Sibiu County, Romania
fatal2014-11-219 fatalities
Summary
The medevac helicopter was flying from Câmpia Turzii to Cincu for a joint exercise with US forces when it came down near Malancrav. Eight died at the scene and two were severely injured. One of them died in hospital on 8 December 2014, seventeen days later, bringing the toll to nine of the ten on board.
Incident details
Date
2014-11-21
Location
Malancrav, Sibiu County, Romania
Aircraft
Registration
49
Operator
Operator type
military
Fatalities
9
Injuries
1
Occupants
10
Probable cause
Phase of flight
en route
Source
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Severityfatal
Fatalities9
Injuries1
SourceReuters
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