Bell 212 HK-3341
22 September 2006 · San Vicente, Colombia · Fatal
Summary
On 22 September 2006 at about 16:00 local time, a Bell 212 registered HK-3341, operated by Helistar, Ltd, was involved in an accident near San Vicente, Colombia. 3 people were on board and one died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Vicente, Colombia
- Coordinates
- 2.1519, -74.7661
- Aircraft
- Bell 212
- Registration
- HK-3341
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Helistar, Ltd
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Positioning
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Yopal → Medellin
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- NTSB number
- MIA06WA138
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2006 | Bell 212 | Happy Camp, California, United States | Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2007 | Bell 212 | Guipuzcoa, Spain | Helisureste | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Bell 212 | Sao Paulo,, Brazil | Omni Helicopters, SA | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Bell 212 | Kiteni, Peru | Aviation del Sur S.A. | Unknown | - |
| 3 Sep 2008 | Bell 212 | Persian Gulf, United Arab Emirates | Aerogulf Services Company LLC | Fatal | 7 |
| 25 May 2004 | Bell 212HP | Chester, California, United States | United States Forest Service | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2006 | Bell 206B3 | Mutata, Colombia | Helicargo Ltda | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Mar 2006 | Cessna 206 | Medellin, Colombia | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 17 Nov 2006 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F | Baranquilla, Colombia | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Boeing B-727 | Leticia, Colombia | - | Unknown | - |
| 3 Nov 2006 | Bell 206L | Antioquia, Colombia | Sasa S. A. | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Apr 2006 | Piper PA-34-200T | Antioquia, Colombia | Star | Fatal | 2 |