- Date
- March 1, 2023
- Place
- Mangsee Island, Philippines · Sunk in the Sulu Sea, and not located
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N45VXSud Aviation/Eurocopter Alouette II SE313B
- Defining event
- Unknown: Missing aircraft
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 107011
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N45VX
- Reported as
- Sud Aviation/Eurocopter Alouette II SE313B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 1229
- Built
- 1959
- Operator
- Gospel Ministries International Inc
- Registered owner
- Gospel Ministries International Inc
N45VXRegistered now · Sud Aviation/Eurocopter ALOUETTE II SE313BAirframe modelSud Aviation/Eurocopter ALOUETTE II SE313BEngine modelTurbomeca ARTOUSTE II series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N45VX · 1
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.