ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316113
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 April 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206B Jet Ranger III |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZS-RHH |
| MSN: | 3749 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | FANC -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot and the passenger were engaged in a private flight; whilst en routefrom Eshowe to New Castle Aerodrome, the pilot decided to practise autorotation, but the aircraft landed hard. The main rotor contacted the driveshaft which got torn.
Sources:
SACAA
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