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Bell 206 L4 9M-BCT

25 July 2005 · Balaga, Sarawak, Malaysia · Fatal

Summary

On 25 July 2005 at about 10:45 local time, a Bell 206 L4 registered 9M-BCT, operated by Hornbill Skyways, was involved in an accident near Balaga, Sarawak, Malaysia. 4 people were on board and 3 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Balaga, Sarawak, Malaysia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206 L4
Registration
9M-BCT
Category
Helicopter
Operator
Hornbill Skyways
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Long Singut → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
NTSB number
SEA05WA155

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 3 1 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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