Aviation Crash Map

Bell 206L-1 HC-BQP

25 May 2001 · Rocafuerte, Ecuador · Serious injuries

Summary

On 25 May 2001 at about 22:15 local time, a Bell 206L-1 registered HC-BQP, operated by Aeromasters S.a., was involved in an accident near Rocafuerte, Ecuador. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Rocafuerte, Ecuador
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206L-1
Registration
HC-BQP
Category
Helicopter
Operator
Aeromasters S.a.
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Coca → Rocafuerte
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
NTSB number
WAS01WA009

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 2 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.

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Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
1 Jun 2001 Cessna T188
HC-BRZ
Los Rios, Ecuador
no coordinates
Aifa S.a. Serious injuries -
16 Jul 2001 Fokker F28
HC-BMD
Tulcan, Ecuador
no coordinates
TAME Airlines No injuries -
2 May 2002 Bell 206L3
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7 May 2002 Cessna 172
HC-CBV
Mamayac, Ecuador Transportes Aeronacionales Fatal 4
9 Sep 2000 Dornier DO-28D-2
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no coordinates
Misiones Salesianas de Oriente Fatal 1
10 Jun 2002 Cessna T188-C
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Los Rios, Ecuador - Minor injuries -

All 117 records in Ecuador