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Bell 206 I-CHOP

12 June 2026 · Lesa, Italy · Fatal

Summary

On 12 June 2026, a Bell 206 registered I-CHOP was involved in an accident near Lesa, Italy. 4 people were on board and one died. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

The record

Date
Classification
Accident
Location
Lesa, Italy
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206
Registration
I-CHOP
Operator
Not recorded
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
NTSB number
GAA26WA223

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 1 0 0 3

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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