Bell 206 5N-BQW

Summary

On 28 August 2020 at about 11:30 local time, a Bell 206 registered 5N-BQW was involved in an accident near Lago, Nigeria. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

28 August 2020 at 11:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Lago, Nigeria

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell 206

Registration

5N-BQW

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

WPR20WA294

Injuries not recorded.

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 Nigeria has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL 206 helicopter that occurred on August 28, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Nigeria's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Nigeria.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.