Accident Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV YN-ISA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181435
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 November 2015
Time:05:45-06:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV
Owner/operator:Nicaragua SA (Helinica)
Registration: YN-ISA
MSN: 52214
Year of manufacture:1998
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Santa-Fe bridge, San Juan river -   Nicaragua
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:San Carlos
Destination airport:Managua
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Three peoples died and one is missing after a Bell 206L4 accident that occurred in poor visibility.
Ex-minister of the presidence, Antonio Lacayo Oyanguren was on board with two americans.
The fourth occupants were identified.
A witness heard an abnormal noise coming from the aircraft just after take off to Mangua and confirm the poor visibility at this moment.

Sources:

http://www.laprensa.hn/mundo/902519-410/desaparece-exministro-en-accidente-a%C3%A9reo-en-nicaragua
https://www.laprensa.com.ni/2015/11/17/nacionales/1938632-antonio-lacayo-desaparecido
https://www.univision.com/noticias/accidente-aereo/muere-exfuncionario-de-nicaragua-en-accidente-aereo

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Nov-2015 04:36 Aerossurance Added
18-Nov-2015 04:38 Aerossurance Updated [Location]
18-Nov-2015 07:20 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
18-Nov-2015 07:21 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Narrative]
18-Nov-2015 07:23 harro Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]
18-Nov-2015 12:39 Iceman 29 Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative]
21-Nov-2015 07:15 Russianblue Updated [Total fatalities, Nature]
16-Aug-2017 10:36 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source]

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