European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday november 0,1986 mechanical failure cited in copter crash Lerwick. Shetland islands Upis spa Fri Day said a catastrophic mechanical failure Proni caused the crash of a helicopter that plunged into North sea killing 4 people in the world worst civil Ian helicopter  aviation minister Michael Spicer said Friday the cause of disaster would Only be known once investigators have sifted through All the wreckage they can recover and located the flight  Boeing built Chinook crashed and Sank As it approached Sumburgh Airport thursday morning carrying Shell Oil workers from two platforms about 100. Miles Northeast in the Brent Oil Field. Officials to jul Boeing investigator from the United Pecie to help with the  recovered 19 bodies Aad two survivors. Official said the 26 other Raspy True missing and presumed dead from the Fligle bartered by Shell . Oil  daily mail said a Fisherman saw one of the Craft s Rotor Blades Fly off just before it plunged with warning into the cold sea out of a Clear a Cut Eric Brown chief executive  Board  Salvage  Between firer Zarand mechanical failure  was More Likely 1ohavebeenumhkiriiicmechanicalfailure. Olney Nical failure was indicated t we want to do ast. The Root cause of his accime said Spicer who flew Over the crash site and visited Ike the Only two survivors. It was the world wont Ever civilian air Uji the previous being a Sikorsky helicopter that went 30 1983 off southwestern England killing Jouthe Inte tonal civil aviation organization said the 1983 Accident was   the Pilot capt. Push Vaide 45, my r Oil technician Eric Morrans 20. A spokes than at the Hospital where they Are being treated said both were on the Road to  a newspaper interview Morrans father Joe said Eric told me lie grabbed hold of a raft and tied him self to it 10 he could remain afloat. It is remarkable that he managed to do so because the whole thin happened so  Royal air Force spokesman Norman it Lead Laid lift ship will attempt to raise the fuselage of the twin Idi ored aircraft from the sea bed where Salvage work ers believe they have located it about 300 feet Down and 2 Miles off the Southern tip of Shetland  said the helicopter made a routine radio con tact two minutes from touchdown at Sumburgh an then no further message was received from the Craft. Jacobsen from Page 1 that i love. I Don t want thai on my con science and 1 Don t think you want it on  me read tvs were ushering Jacobsen into the Oval office a reporter asked the president about reports that the administration traded arms to Iran to gain the re lease of Jacobsen and other hostages. Reagan frowning replied there Sno Way Hal we can answer questions having anything to do with this without endangering the people we re trying to  reporter shouted a question about Shultz asking if he agreed or Dis agreed with administration policy. We Veall been working together re plied Reagan and Secretary Shultz supports the policy and so docs Cap Weinberger asked a questioner. Yes Reagan said when a reporter asked Why not Dis Pel the speculation by telling us exactly what happened sir Reagan replied because it has to happen again an again and again until we have them All Back. And anything that we Tell about Al the things that have been going on in trying to effect his Rescue endangers the possibility of further  a reporter shouted another question but Jacobsen stepped Forward. Please Jacobsen said you did thear what i said at the beginning. Unreasonable speculation on your pan can endanger their lives. 1 would like to take some Lime now and talk but this is a Day of Joy for me. I have my children inside. I want to share it with them. And i wan Terry Anderson to share the same Joy with his family and i want Tom Suther land to share the Joy with his family. And in the name of god would you please just be responsible and Back off Jacobsen then retreated with the presi Dent his wife and key aides into the Oval office ignoring a reporter who asked How Are we to know what u responsible and what is not six americans and 13 other foreigners Are still missing in Lebanon kidnapped by various groups among those seized last year were Terry a. Anderson the chief Middle East correspondent of the associated press and Thomas m. Sutherland Dean of agriculture at the american University of  holy War the shiite moslem fundamentalist group that freed Jacob sen and is believed to have taken part in other kidnappings has demanded the re lease of 17 snities imprisoned in Kuwait for bombing the american and French embassies there in 1983. Iran from Page 1 but we Are willing to act As benevolent intermediaries with the moslem in Leb  arms rusting in warehouses in America for the past eight years Are rightfully ours he said. We paid for  president Jimmy Carter Cut relation with Iran after islamic fundamentalists seized the . Embassy in Tehran an look 66 americans hostage on nov. 4, 1979. Raf Sanjana said Iran is also prepare to intercede with the lebanese groups to have French hostages freed provide France returns 12 billion owed to Teh ran. The parliament speaker said the amount France owes consists of a loan of it billion and interest. A Sfanjani cautioned that Iran is willing to act As benevolent intermediary with the moslem of Lebanon but this docs not necessarily mean they Are going to release the  depends on whether France and the West meet demands made by the lebanese groups themselves he said. He did not spell these out but the lebanese groups have demanded the re lease of 17 shiite moslem fundamentalists held in kuwaiti Jaili for attempting to blow up the american and French embassies. Iran s official news Agency quoted Hamas ruling out a resumption of Iran-. Relations As Long As Israel continues to indulge in criminal acts in Lebanon and As Long As the United slates commits crimes in the  a Sfanjani denied Western Media re ports that Iran is purchasing arms from Israel. We will not trample on our own principles he said. Chirac does t deny blaming Israel in bomb plot Paris up prime minister Jacques Chirac said Friday he made an error in judgment in according an inc View 10 the Washington times but did no deny he said the israeli secret service was behind an attempt to blow up an israeli passenger Jet in London. Chirac said statements attributed to him in the Washington times went far beyond what i  Washington times editor Arnaud Deborchgrave who Speaks fluent French told French television in an interview he will reprint the tape recorded interview with Chirac in ils entirely monday morning if France continued to deny the article. "1 told the journalist from the american newspaper Hal i would agree to talk to him when he said that everything 1 said would be off the record Chirac said. "1 think his interpretation Well far beyond whal isaid i have already been victimized by  sort of thing and it convinces me Hal 1 will me More discriminating the next Lime 1 choose to give an interview he  and West Germany have denied the Washington times article. It said Chirac told do  West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and for eign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher told him the syrian government was nol involved in the foiled april 17 attempt to place a bomb on an israeli Al Al airline flight from London s Heathrow Airport. The article said Chirac was told me Mossad Israel secret service and syrian dissidents plotted the bomb ing in order to discredit syrian Leader Hafez Assad an topple his government. Earlier Friday Chirac s office released a statement that said the prime minister or. Jacques Chirac says the interpretation Given his statements by or. Deborchgrave in an article in the Washington times today is completely without  Borc grave said he tape recorded Chirac s statements with his knowledge but agreed nol to quote the prime minister directly Chirac said he draught the tape recorder was turned off during the  was the second time Chirac has denied the con tents of an interview accorded to a foreign  aug. 8, Chirac denied telling the israeli newspaper Jedi old aha Mot he was opposed to the creation of a Independent palestinian state contrary to stated French foreign policy and much to the anger of France s friends among Arab nations. Chirac said the pc Dioio reporter said he was work ing on a Book and there was never question of an  Chirac who led a conservative coalition to Power i March 15 elections said he was surprised by the article and said neither the French nor the germans thought the Mossad was involved in the Heathrow incident. He said he granted the Washington times interview oct. 28, after a meeting of european Community for eign ministers who discussed Britain s break in relations with Syria after the Heathrow Airport incident. During this meeting we got Only pieces of information and this Wai not the right Way to think about in. I told the journalist that in those conditions we were Nolin position to evaluate the British evidence against Syria he said. Aquino from Pago 1 commanders to neutralize any such action. It was unclear just what action might have been planned. Ramos warning referred to an action that might fall Short of an outright coup attempt. Military sources said Ramos met will his commanders thursday and shuttled among other principals in a series of con Ference. Aquino said she met with him thursday night to discuss reports of a possible coup attempt. At a previously scheduled news con Ference Friday afternoon the president Laid the fell secure that no coup would be tried now or during her visit to Japan which begins in three  am confident thai when i leave there will be no coup and even while remain abroad there will be no coup Aquino told  key event tuesday appeared to be a news conference at a military Camp balt col. Victor Corpuz a Soldier who had defected in 1970 to the communist rebels then returned Sii years later. He said he had been reinstated As a Reserve officer on sunday. Corpuz distributed a letter he Hod written implicating Bis former communist comrades in a bombing in 1971 at Liberal party rally at the Plaza Miranda nine people were killed and Many More wounded in the blast and no one was Ever convicted for the a Lack. Ferdinand a Marcos who was presi Dent at the time blamed both the communists and Aquino s husband Benignos. Aquino jr., who was Ana Sinaua in 1983. But Many opponents of Marco believe that he staged the bombing. Al he news conference Corpuz said the tension has been defused. 1 Don t think there will be any  military source had hinted thai Cor Puz was prepared to disclose details of a planned action involving the officers sur rounding Enrile. The source said the averting of Tuch inaction Friday appeared to be connected to the information Corpuz bad been prepare to reveal this is a moment when various parties appear to be mane vering for a Cho Logal Edge however and the Tombu to remained that sane portion of the events Friday involved deception