Aviation Crash Map

Rotorcraft Development Corpora UH1-D V5-HOZ

24 March 2020 · Tsumeb, Namibia · Unknown

Summary

On 24 March 2020 at about 08:15 local time, a Rotorcraft Development Corpora UH1-D registered V5-HOZ was involved in an accident near Tsumeb, Namibia. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 08:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Tsumeb, Namibia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Rotorcraft Development Corpora UH1-D
Registration
V5-HOZ
Category
Helicopter
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
NTSB number
WPR20WA202

People

Injuries not recorded.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
Not recorded 0 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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The government of Namibia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Rotorcraft Development Corporation UH1-D helicopter, registration V5-HOZ, that occurred on March 24, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Namibia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Namibia.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other accidents in this area

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
16 Jul 2020 MD Helicopters 600
V5-HVD
Windhoek, Namibia - Serious injuries -
28 Aug 2021 Robinson R44
V5-HJL
Kamajab, Namibia Jan Antonie Lombaard Unknown -
30 Aug 2022 Cessna 210
V5-LMK
Impalia, Namibia Nature Wings Fatal 5
17 Jul 2023 Robinson R44
ZS-HLG
Swakopmund, Namibia
no coordinates
- Fatal 4
24 Oct 2023 Reims F406
V5-WAI
Farm Erindi, Namibia
no coordinates
- No injuries -
29 Jan 2016 Cessna 425
V5-MJW
Windhoek, Namibia - Fatal 3

All 19 records in Namibia