Bell 212
3 December 1999 · Rangali, Maldives · Fatal
Summary
On 3 December 1999 at about 02:55 local time, a Bell 212, operated by Maldavian Air Taxi (Pte) Ltd., was involved in an accident near Rangali, Maldives. 10 people were on board and 10 died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 02:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rangali, Maldives
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 212
- Registration
- Not recorded
- Operator
- Maldavian Air Taxi (Pte) Ltd.
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- IAD00RA009
People
10 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Bell 212 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 1999 | Bell 212 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1999 | Bell 212 | Philadelphia, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Jun 2000 | Bell 212 | Eugene, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 2000 | Bell 212 | Jackson, Wyoming, United States | Houston Helicopters, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 2000 | Bell 212 | Snelling, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Feb 1998 | Bell 212 | Mexico City, Mexico | Secretaria de Seguridad | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2000 | Cessna 208 | Filitheyo, Maldives | Hummingbird Island Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2011 | Boeing 777 | Maldives, Maldives | Emirates | Unknown | - |
| 9 Aug 2019 | Cessna 150 | Gan International Airport, Maldives | - | Unknown | - |
| 6 Oct 2023 | Viking DHC-6-200 | Hulhulé Island, Maldives | Manta Air | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 2024 | Viking DH 6-300 | Miriandhoo, Baa Atoll, Maldives | - | Unknown | - |