ZT-RHCBELL 2062020-06-17 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BELL 206

Summary

On June 17, 2020, a Bell 206 (ZT-RHC) was involved in an accident near Gauteng, SF. The accident resulted in 2 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL 206 helicopter that occurred on June 17, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR20WA186. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft ZT-RHC.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR20WA186
Location
Gauteng, South Africa
Event ID
20200618X72422
Coordinates
-25.986110, 28.136388
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206B06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL 206 helicopter that occurred on June 17, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR20WA186