After landing, and while taxying to be refuelled, a manoeuvre resulted in the tail hitting a lighting tower. This caused the helicopter to spin on the ground, during which the main blades then hit the tower too. Video of incident here.
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- Date
- December 31, 2020
- Reg
- J-1902
- Make
- Sikorsky
- Model
- UH-60
- MSN
- 701902
- Location
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Istanbul
- Country
- Turkey
- CivilMilitary
- Military
- Operator
- Turkish-Jandarma
- Link 1
- https://tolgaozbek.com/ucus-emniyeti/sahiba-gokcende-yer-kazasi-helikopter-hangara-carpti/
- Link 2
- https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/video/sabiha-gokcendeki-helikopter-kazasinin-guvenlik-kamerasi-goruntuleri-41707527
- Link 3
- https://www.sabah.com.tr/gundem/2021/01/05/sabiha-gokcendeki-helikopter-kazasinin-goruntuleri-ortaya-cikti
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