ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178414
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| Date: | Saturday 12 June 2004 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1B |
| Owner/operator: | San Joaquin Helicopters |
| Registration: | N64CC |
| MSN: | 414 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Las Bocas, Huatabampo, SON -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Los Mochis, Mexico |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On June 12, 2004, at 1430 pacific daylight time, a Bell UH-1B helicopter, N64CC, was substantially damaged upon a collision with terrain following an in-flight separation of the tail rotor gearbox near Las Bocas, Municipio de Huatabampo, in the State of Sonora, Republic of Mexico. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The helicopter, serial number 62-1894, which was owned and operated by San Joaquin Helicopters of Delano, California, was being utilized in support of fire suppression operations in Baja, California. The helicopter departed Los Mochis, Republic of Mexico, for the local flight.
The accident investigation is under the control and jurisdiction of the Government of Republic of Mexico. Any further information may be obtained from:
Secretraria de Comunicaciones y Transportes
Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC)
Providencia 807, Cuarto Piso
Colonia del Valle, Codigo Postal 03100
Mexico, D.F.
This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from the DGAC of the Republic of Mexico.
Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20040708X00932&key=1_
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Aug-2015 13:05 | Noro | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:30 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 05-Dec-2019 10:27 | TB | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport] |
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