Accident Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III XC-KAF,
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Date:Monday 30 March 2009
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III
Owner/operator:Procuraduría General de la República (PGR)
Registration: XC-KAF
MSN: 51505
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:10 km from Golfo de Santa Clara, Sonora -   Mexico
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Helicopter crashed while surveying an area for the Mexican Attorney General's office. Investigators say strong winds may be responsible for the crash. One person on board was killed and two suffered heavy injuries.

Sources:

http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=330912&CategoryId=14091
2) http://www.velozia.com/?p=1191
http://www.htdi-int.com

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Apr-2009 08:59 Digitalis Added
03-Apr-2009 09:00 CAN Updated
08-Apr-2009 21:03 Frank Vorwerk/ HTDI Updated
13-Apr-2009 11:02 Capt JB Updated
23-Sep-2017 18:18 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Source]

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