Accidents & Incidents 02.01.11 – 02.12.11
Air Taxi and On Demand (Part 135)
Date/Location |
Aircraft/Reg. |
Narrative |
Casualties |
Comments |
4 Feb Sacramento CA |
Wilson Construction Co.-operated Hughes 369 Reg:N416WC |
Helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances. |
2 Minor |
Helicopter was destroyed. |
Foreign Accidents (Part 129)
Date/Location |
Aircraft/Reg. |
Narrative |
Casualties |
Comments |
3 Feb Dusi Valley SOUTH AFRICA |
ELA 07 R-115 Reg:ZU-ESZ |
Gyrocpter lost power and made a forced landing. |
2 Minor |
Gyrocopter sustained substantial damage. |
4 Feb Hunter Valley AUSTRALIA |
Aero Logistics-operated Robinson R44 Reg:VH-HFH |
Helicopter spiraled in the air before hitting the ground and busting into flames. |
2 Fatal 1 Serious |
Helicopter was destroyed. |
5 Feb Kalmykia RUSSIA |
Shakhtinski ATSK DOSAAF-operated Mil Mi-2 Reg: RF-00854 |
Helicopter crashed shortly after take-off and burnt out |
2 Fatal |
Helicopter was destroyed. |
5 Feb Northern Cape SOUTH AFRICA |
Magni M16 Tandem Trainer Reg: ZU-RDS |
Gyrocopter crashed under unknown circumstances. |
1 Minor 1 Serious |
Gyrocopter was destroyed. |
10 Feb Lara VENEZUELA |
Fumyteca-operated Bell 47G-4A Reg: YV447A |
Helicopter crashed into mountain en route to a spraying mission. |
1 Fatal |
Helicopter was destroyed. |
Military
Date/Location |
Aircraft/Reg. |
Narrative |
Casualties |
Comments |
2 Feb Maharashtra INDIA |
Indian Army Aviation operated HAL/AƩrospatiale SA-315B Cheetah Reg:No data |
Helicopter crashed in a residential area under unknown circumstances. |
2 Fatal |
Helicopter was destroyed. |
5 Feb Kabul AFGHANISTAN |
French Army-operated Eurocopter EC665 Reg: No data |
Helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances. |
2 Minor |
Helicopter sustained substantial damage. |
All entries are preliminary and subject to confirmation/correction by formal accident reports.
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 — Admin
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