ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345868
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Date: | Friday 22 September 2023 |
Time: | c. 15:15 |
Type: | Bell 407 |
Owner/operator: | Heli Solutions Ltd |
Registration: | P2-HSN |
MSN: | 53822 |
Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Other fatalities: | 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Gebrau Airstrip, Madang -
Papua New Guinea
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Sengapi Airstrip |
Destination airport: | Gebrau Airstrip |
Investigating agency: | PNG AIC |
Narrative:A Bell 407 helicopter experienced a loss of control and subsequently crashed into the ground while operating a chartered passenger flight from Sengapi Airstrip to Gebrau Airstrip, Madang
All six on board were injured, one of them seriously.
A number of local bystanders on the ground within proximity of the accident site also sustained injuries. One person suffered life-threatening injuries and died one day later.
Sources:
https://emtv.com.pg/investigation-into-a-helicopter-crashed-in-madang/ AIC 23-1006
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-e9_aFI9sLms/UPo52-uFJeI/AAAAAAAAIAg/1U0L-7esKbc/s1600/P2HSN%2BB407%2B190113.jpg (photo)
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2023/report/aa-2023-005
History of this aircraft
Ex N379DR, C-FTCQ, C-GADL
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Sep-2023 07:01 |
harro |
Added |
24-Sep-2023 08:31 |
harro |
Updated |
24-Sep-2023 09:36 |
RobertMB |
Updated |
13-Oct-2023 14:25 |
harro |
Updated |
19-Nov-2023 11:58 |
Petropavlovsk |
Updated [Source] |
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