Bell 206L1 HC-BNI
26 December 2005 · Cantagallo, Ecuador · Serious injuries
Summary
On 26 December 2005 at about 21:30 local time, a Bell 206L1 registered HC-BNI, operated by Aeromasters Airways, was involved in an accident near Cantagallo, Ecuador. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cantagallo, Ecuador
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206L1
- Registration
- HC-BNI
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Aeromasters Airways
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Cantagallo → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- DFW06WA046
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 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.
Other Bell 206L1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2004 | Bell 206L1 | Sapulpa, Oklahoma, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Bell 206L1 | Paris, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Bell 206L1 | Venice, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Bell 206L1 | Foasi, PNG, Indonesia | Islands Nationair | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 2002 | Bell 206L1 | Albany, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1993 | Bell 206L1 | Tusayan, Arizona, United States | Papillon Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2004 | Cessna 337 | Pastaza, Ecuador | Vida para la Amazonnia | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 2006 | Cessna 208B | Cuenca, Ecuador | Atesa Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos S.A. | Fatal | 5 |
| 9 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-25-235 | Santa Rosa, Ecuador | Aviasa S.a. | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jan 2003 | Fokker F28 | Quito, Ecuador | Transportes Aereos Militares del Ecuador | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Dec 2003 | Cessna R172E | Macas, Ecuador | Compania Federacion Shuar | Fatal | 2 |
| 23 Dec 2003 | Cessna 172 | Shiona, Ecuador | AeroClub Pastaza | Fatal | 1 |