What happened
On March 10, 2017, at 0821 UTC, a Sikorsky S-76C++ helicopter, registered as TC-HEZ, was destroyed during the initial phase of flight. The aircraft had departed from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (LTBA) in Istanbul, Turkey, and was en route to Bozoyuk, Turkey.
The accident resulted in 7 fatal injuries. The occupants included two pilots and five passengers.