Heavy vertical landing, with skids splayed out, base of fuselage touching the ground and tail boom twisted.  Main blades untouched, pictures suggest.  4 POB to the medical unit on the naval base where the accident occurred.

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Date:

28 June, 2021

Reg:

M502-3

Make:

Airbus

Model:

AS555SN

MSN:

5714

Location:

Lumut Naval Base

Country:

Malaysia

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Royal-Malaysian-Navy

Link:

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2021/06/28/navy-helicopter-forced-into-emergency-landing-at-lumut-base

Link:

https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2021/06/28/navy-copter-crashes-during-emergency-landing-in-lumut/

Link:

https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2021/06/702990/helicopter-makes-emergency-landing-lumut-naval-base-crew-safe