Blades struck mountain side during rescue operation of a climber, causing helicopter to crash. All three on board killed, named as
- Captain Emilio Pérez Peláez
- Lieutenient Marcos Antonio Benito Rodríguez
- José Martínez Conejo (Mountain specialist)
The helicopter is officially serialled HU.15-90. It also carried the Guardia Civil code 09-118
See also Guardia Civil tribute video on YouTube
- Date
- August 24, 2014
- Reg
- HU.15-90
- Make
- Eurocopter
- Model
- Bo105
- MSN
- S-788
- Location
- Maraña
- Country
- Spain
- CivilMilitary
- Military
- Fatal
- 3
- Link 1
- https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.diariodeburgos.es%2Fnoticia%2FZ492CDADE-C8AC-A932-E22D36FD6A4B044E%2F20140824%2Ffallecen%2Ftres%2Fguardias%2Fciviles%2Faccidente%2Fhelicoptero%2Fmara%C3%B1a%2Fleon&edit-text=
- Link 2
- http://www.guardiacivil.es/en/prensa/noticias/5030.html
- Link 3
- https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=es&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fdesnivel.com%2Falpinismo%2Ftres-miembros-de-los-greim-fallecen-al-estrellarse-el-helicoptero-en-un-rescate-en-leon&edit-text=
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