Bell 407 ZS-MCC
10 November 2020 · Kala, Tanzania · Serious injuries
Summary
On 10 November 2020 at about 11:37 local time, a Bell 407 registered ZS-MCC was involved in an accident near Kala, Tanzania. 5 people were on board and 3 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:37
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kala, Tanzania
- Coordinates
- -7.3180, 31.7224
- Aircraft
- Bell 407
- Registration
- ZS-MCC
- Category
- Helicopter
- Year built
- 2007
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- WPR21WA066
People
3 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
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 407 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2020 | Bell 407 | Long Marston, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 2020 | Bell 407 | Laishevo, Russia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Sep 2020 | Bell 407 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | DEA | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 2020 | Bell 407 | Lautaro, Chile | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jan 2020 | Bell 407 | Minot, North Dakota, United States | Executive Air Taxi Corp | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 2019 | Bell 407 | Gulf of Mexico, United States | Panther Helicopters Inc | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2017 | Cessna 208 | Ngorongoro, Tanzania | Coastal Aviation LTD. | Fatal | 11 |
| 1 Sep 2014 | Fokker F27-50 | Mugumu, Tanzania | - | Unknown | - |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Robinson R44-II | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 1 Sep 2013 | Boeing 737 | Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Dec 2013 | Boeing 767 | Arusha, Tanzania | - | Unknown | - |
| 5 Jan 2007 | Piper PA-31-350 | Selous, Tanzania | DJB Ltd | Fatal | 1 |