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NTSB accident investigation · Bell 407 · Midrand, South Africa · February 15, 2024

AccidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 15, 2024
Place
Midrand, South Africa
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
ZS-RLSBell 407
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying: Loss of engine power (total)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
193838

From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.

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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.

Loss of engine power (total)Maneuvering-low-alt flyingAll aircraft: 3,820 casesDefining event

Aircraft

Registration
ZS-RLS
Reported as
Bell 407
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial