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IAR 316B Alouette III crash near near Sighisoara, Romania

unknown2000-08-30
Summary

The helicopter was written off after control was lost on takeoff. The registration was cancelled the following February and the wreck was offered for sale in April 2001.

Incident details
Date
2000-08-30
Location
near Sighisoara, Romania
Registration
YR-ECM
Operator
Romgaz
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
0
Occupants
1
Probable cause
Unknown
Phase of flight
takeoff
Source
YR register ↗
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries—
SourceYR register
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