ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 346905
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 June 2020 |
| Time: | 15:07 |
| Type: |  Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV |
| Owner/operator: | Jiangxi Tianxiang General Aviation |
| Registration: | B-7620 |
| MSN: | 52443 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Antu County, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province -
 China
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
During a pesticide spraying flight, the Bell helicopter was caught in downdraft in mountains. It contacted treetops and crashed into woods. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair. Both occupants received injuries. The pilot was inexperienced with Bell 206 and had been fatigued prior to the accident due to long working hours in summer.
Sources:
http://www.safehoo.com/Case/Case/Air/202012/5624552.shtml
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2023 07:37 | RDV | Added |
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