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Date: | Monday 20 April 2020 |
Time: | c. 11:00 |
Type: | Bell-Garlick UH-1H Iroquois |
Owner/operator: | Sociedad Aero Flight Services S.A. |
Registration: | CC-CBB |
MSN: | 5162 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Curepto -
Chile
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Fire fighting |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | DGAC Chile |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The firefighting helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances.
The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
http://primerafuentenoticias.cl/2020/04/20/helicoptero-de-conaf-capoto-en-curepto/ https://www.meganoticias.cl/nacional/299217-caida-helicoptero-aeronave-conaf-curepto-maule-incendio-forestal-muere-piloto.html https://www.24horas.cl/regiones/maule/piloto-muere-tras-caida-de-helicoptero-combatia-incendio-en-el-maule-4112709 ex.65-10118, N647F.
https://www.dgac.gob.cl/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/1921.pdf Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Apr-2020 17:48 |
gerard57 |
Added |
20-Apr-2020 18:20 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, Plane category] |
21-Apr-2020 13:29 |
A.J.Scholten |
Updated [Source] |
24-Apr-2020 06:20 |
Poxipol |
Updated [Operator] |
01-Mar-2021 19:33 |
harro |
Updated |
01-Mar-2021 19:35 |
harro |
Updated |
25-Jul-2023 14:35 |
harro |
Updated |
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