LQ-BHT

Substantial
Fatal

BELL 407 - NO SERIES

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 13, 2013
NTSB Number
ERA14WA020
Location
Gobierno, Argentina
Event ID
20131023X12314
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
4
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Aircraft Information

Registration
LQ-BHT
Make
BELL
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
407 - NO SERIESB407
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On October 11, 2013, at 1900 universal coordinated time, a Bell 407, Argentinian registration LQ-BHT, impacted power lines after takeoff near Gobierno, in the province of San Juan, Argentina. The pilot and three passengers were injured and one passenger was fatally injured.

This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Junta de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación Civil De Argentina. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Junta de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación Civil (JIAAC)

Avda Belgrano 1370 Piso 11 “B”

C.P. 1093 Capital Federal

Buenos Aires

Argentina

Telephone: 54+11 4382-8890/91

info@jiaac.gov.ar

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Republic of Argentina.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA14WA020