HI-861

Substantial
Serious

EUROCOPTER AS355S/N: 5456

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 14, 2016
NTSB Number
ERA16WA292
Location
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Event ID
20160815X52134
Coordinates
18.575555, -69.981391
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
HI-861
Make
EUROCOPTER
Serial Number
5456
Model / ICAO
AS355

Analysis

On August 14, 2016, about 2040 coordinated universal time, a Eurocopter AS355 F2, Dominican registration HI-861, was substantially damaged during a hard landing at the La Isabela International Airport (MDJB), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The pilot was seriously injured.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of the Dominican Republic. Further information can be obtained from:

Comisión Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación

Junta de Aviación Civil

Calle José Joaquín Pérez no. 104, Gazcue

Santo Domingo

República Dominicana

Tel.: (1) 809 689-4167

E-mail: ciaa.jac@gmail.com

Fax: (1) 809 221-8616

This report is for information purposes, and only contains information released by the Government of the Dominican Republic.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA16WA292