Question follow-through · 7399

Chinook Helicopters: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department (a) currently holds and (b) previously held any documentation relating to the Chinook ZD576 which crashed on 2 June 1994.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
8 Jun 2026
Target answer date
15 Jun 2026
Answer
15 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department (a) currently holds and (b) previously held any documentation relating to the Chinook ZD576 which crashed on 2 June 1994.

  2. 15 Jun 2026

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  3. 15 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    Our deepest sympathies remain with the bereaved families of this tragic accident. The investigation into Chinook ZD576 was led by the RAF, who asked the Air Accident Investigation Branch (a part of the Department for Transport) to assist the investigation...

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