ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191756
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| Date: | 27-NOV-2016 |
| Time: | 17:43 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III |
| Owner/operator: | Helidosa |
| Registration: | HI-770 |
| MSN: | 51152 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | off La Vacama Beach, Bavaro, Punta Cana -
 Dominican Republic
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Puerto Plata |
| Helidosa Bavaro |
The helicopter, carrying a pilot and a passenger, crashed in the Atlantic Ocean, off La Vacama Beach, Bavaro, Dominican Republic.
Debris was found at the beach of Lavacama. Both occupants are deemed to have died in the crash.
Sources:
http://santiago30caballeros.blogspot.nl/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.purohigueyano.com/panorama/item/41213-hallan-restos-del-helicoptero-helidosa-proximo-a-playa-lava-cama-nisibon]
http://www.jetnetglobal.com/(X(1)S(zy5rionzbph0hk45nzil11bt))/abiFiles/abiRegIndex.aspx?ACID=48463&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1
http://ladoculto.com/2016/11/29/encuentran-restos-de-helic-ptero-desaparecido-creen-hay-2.html
http://www.idac.gob.do/idac-corresponde-ahora-la-ciaa-determinar-causas-caida-helicoptero-2/
Images:
Photo of HI-770 courtesy AirHistory.net
Higuero - Dr Joaquin Balaguer International (MDJB / JBQ)
14 January 2013; (c) Jimmy Lorenzo - Dominican Plane Spotters
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Nov-2016 16:40 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Nov-2016 17:48 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source] |
| 28-Nov-2016 21:36 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |
| 30-Nov-2016 10:41 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2016 10:42 | harro | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2017 20:56 | DW | Updated [Operator, Source] |
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