ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 387617
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| Date: | Friday 3 May 2024 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Bell 206B JetRanger II |
| Owner/operator: | Aqceptance Facility Management opf EID Méditerranée |
| Registration: | F-BXPF |
| MSN: | 306 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bages-Sigean Lake, Île de Planasse, Peyriac-de-Mer, Aude -
 France
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A mosquito spray Bell 206 JetRanger ditched into Bages-Sigean Lake, Île de Planasse, Peyriac-de-Mer, Aude, while en route to refuel.
The pilot was rescued and the helicopter suffered substantial damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/occitanie/aude/narbonne/accident-un-helicoptere-s-ecrase-dans-un-etang-le-pilote-est-indemne-2964524.html
https://www.lindependant.fr/2024/05/03/un-helicoptere-se-crashe-sur-letang-de-bages-sigean-11928223.php
https://www.eid-med.org/eid-mediterranee/
Location
Media:
#Aude #Accident. Un #hélicoptère s'écrase dans un #étang, le #pilote est indemne #Bages #Sigean #EID, #crash #demoustication 📷Brigade nautique Leucate ▶️https://t.co/n8yJdaWyHH pic.twitter.com/8DZdf4natA
— France 3 Occitanie (@F3OccitanieLR) May 3, 2024
Aude : un hélicoptère se crashe sur l’étang de Bages-Sigean #Faitsdivers #Narbonne #Carcassonne #accident https://t.co/J68dmNeFx9 via @lindependant
— L'Indépendant (@lindependant) May 3, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2024 19:18 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 03-May-2024 22:53 | vasilf | Updated [Embed code] |
| 04-May-2024 05:49 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2024 16:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2024 16:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
| 04-May-2024 16:19 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2024 18:50 | ASN | Updated [Category] |
| 05-May-2024 06:25 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 05-May-2024 10:54 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2024 11:47 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Accident report] |
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