Aviation Crash Map

Bell 206 HK-5049

22 March 2016 · Riosucio, Choco, Colombia · Fatal

Summary

On 22 March 2016 at about 14:48 local time, a Bell 206 registered HK-5049, operated by Helify, was involved in an accident near Riosucio, Choco, Colombia. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:48
Classification
Accident
Location
Riosucio, Choco, Colombia
Coordinates
7.6242, -76.5172
Aircraft
Bell 206
Registration
HK-5049
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Helify
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
Unk
NTSB number
ERA16WA147

People

3 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 3 0 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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