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NTSB accident investigation · Precision Helicopters UH-1H · Rayón, Mexico · May 2, 2021

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
May 2, 2021, 16:15 local (16:15 UTC)
Place
Rayón, Mexico
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N1206GPrecision Helicopters UH-1H
Defining event
Maneuvering-hover: Low altitude operation/event
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
103047

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Aircraft

Registration
N1206G
Reported as
Precision Helicopters UH-1H
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
66-00786
Built
1966
Damage
Substantial damage
Registered owner
Trans Aero Ltd

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