Helicopter -NH90 down in Oman - ASN

ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203381

Last updated: 26 December 2017

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Date:	25-DEC-2017
Time:
Type:	NHIndustries NH90 TTH
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force of Oman
Registration:
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:	0
Airplane damage:	Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:	RAFO Musannah -   Oman
Phase:	Unknown
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:

Narrative:
The military helicopter impacted the ground during a training mission for unknown reasons in Musannah Air Base. The navigator died, two pilots suffered minor injures.
NHIndustries NH90's are based on the Musannah Air Base, so its possible that the helicopter took off from there.