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| Date: | Thursday 5 May 2005 |
| Time: | c. 20:00 |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas AH-64A Apache |
| Owner/operator: | US Army |
| Registration: | 90-00480 |
| MSN: | PV807 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cape Fear River near Buckhorn Dam -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The helicopter struck wires and crashed into a river during a night training exercise. Both crew members did not survive the crash.
Sources:
Scramble 321
http://www.armyaircrews.com/apache.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2010 14:30 | ASN Archive | |
| 05-Jan-2015 18:46 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Sep-2021 07:44 | TB | Updated [Time, ] |
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