Aviation Crash Map

Robinson R22 V5-HSL

15 January 2006 · Mariental, Namibia · Fatal

Summary

On 15 January 2006 at about 09:00 local time, a Robinson R22 registered V5-HSL was involved in an accident near Mariental, Namibia. 2 people were on board and one died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Mariental, Namibia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Robinson R22
Registration
V5-HSL
Category
Helicopter
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Mariental → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
NTSB number
WAS06WA006

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 1 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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no coordinates
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All 669 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
22 Oct 2007 Beechcraft A36
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no coordinates
- Fatal 2
20 Oct 2005 Cessna 210
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Windhoek, Namibia
no coordinates
- Fatal 2
11 Jan 2008 Cessna 210M
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Windhoek, Namibia Atlantic Aviation Fatal 6
26 Dec 2002 Cessna 404
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Windhoek, Namibia
no coordinates
Westair Aviation No injuries -
1 Apr 2010 Unknown aircraft Wlotzkasbaken, Namibia - Fatal 1
6 Oct 2012 Cessna 210-N
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All 19 records in Namibia