Bell UH1H-NO SERIES ZU-UHI

Summary

On 22 April 2015 at about 14:05 local time, a Bell UH1H-NO SERIES registered ZU-UHI was involved in an accident near Bainskloof, South Africa. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

22 April 2015 at 14:05

Classification

Accident

Location

Bainskloof, South Africa

Coordinates

-33.6108, 18.1083

Aircraft

Bell UH1H-NO SERIES

Registration

ZU-UHI

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

DCA15WA115

2 people died.

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL UH-1H helicopter that occurred on April 22, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the helicopter.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.