Incident Bell 212 SUH-537, unk. date 2012
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Date:unk. date 2012
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:Sri Lanka Air Force
Registration: SUH-537
MSN: 31217
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Jaffna Airport (JAF/VCCJ) -   Sri Lanka
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Jaffna-Kankesanturai Airport (JAF/VCCJ)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The helicopter was damaged in an incident. It was eventually repaired and put back into service a few years later.

Sources:

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11125055
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU6DuSDZkpg&t=3s&ab_channel=%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%AB%E0%B7%83NENASA%F0%9F%87%B1%F0%9F%87%B0

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

2 April 1987 CH537 Sri Lanka Air Force 0 Valvettithurai Army Camp, Jaffna sub

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Revision history:

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