Incident report
Sikorsky CH-124B2 Sea King crash near Kattegat, near Anholt Island, North Denmark, Denmark
serious2006-02-02
Summary
The Canadian Armed Forces Sea King, operating from HMCS Athabaskan, crashed into the sea near the ship during a night landing exercise in the Kattegat. All five on board survived; the helicopter was destroyed.
Incident details
Date
2006-02-02
Location
Kattegat, near Anholt Island, North Denmark, Denmark
Aircraft
Registration
12438
Operator
Operator type
military
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Occupants
5
Probable cause
Phase of flight
landing
56.7100, 11.5600
Quick stats
Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceAir International
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