ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351986
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Date: | Saturday 24 February 2024 |
Time: | c. 14:00 LT |
Type: | Bell 206 JetRanger |
Owner/operator: | Corpoelec |
Registration: | YVO211 |
MSN: | 2641 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | between Obispo Ramos de Lora and Andrés Bello, Mérida -
Venezuela
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | JIAAC Venezuela |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:A Bell 206 JetRanger, operating for Corpoelec,crashed in a wooded mountainous zone between Obispo Ramos de Lora and Andrés Bello, about 30km from El Vigía, Mérida, while doing an inspection on electrical wires. It was also carrying electrical implements/tools supposedly for maintenance.
All three on board escaped unharmed and the helicopter received substantial damage.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | JIAAC Venezuela |
Report number: | 007/2024 |
Status: | Preliminary report |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Preliminary report |
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Sources:
https://laverdaddemonagas.com/2024/02/25/helicoptero-de-corpoelec/ https://www.lapatilla.com/2024/02/24/milagro-en-merida-helicoptero-de-corpolelec-se-precipito-a-tierra-pero-sus-tripulantes-resultaron-ilesos/ https://2001online.com/sucesos/ultimo-minuto-cayo-helicoptero-de-corpoelec-en-merida/ https://x.com/leorodriguezd/status/1761539532946629085?s=46 https://x.com/fronteraenlaweb/status/1761494517671170494?s=46 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2024 14:58 |
Gonzalobranger |
Added |
25-Feb-2024 18:42 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
25-Feb-2024 18:45 |
ASN |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
03-May-2024 07:31 |
harro |
Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Narrative, Accident report] |
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