Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
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Aircraft Information
Analysis
On November 16, 2013, approximately 1030 central standard time, a Bell 407 helicopter, HR-AXO, sustained substantial damage during a hard landing for undetermined reasons near Rio Ablajo, Honduras. The pilot and six passengers were not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight. The flight departed the Toncontin International Airport (MHTG), Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and was en route to Juticalpa, Honduras.
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Honduras. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Honduras. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
SECRETARÌA DE OBRAS PÙBLICAS, TRANSPORTE Y VIVIENDA
DIRECCIÓN GENERAL DE AERONAUTICA CIVIL
Apartado Postal 30145
Tegucigalpa, M. D. C., Honduras, C. A.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN14WA068