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NTSB accident investigation · Bell 206L-4 · Bentong Helicopter Landing Site, Malaysia · February 6, 2025

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
February 6, 2025, 02:20 local (02:20 UTC)
Place
Bentong Helicopter Landing Site, Malaysia
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 uninjured; on the ground: 1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
PK-LUVBell 206L-4
Defining event
Maneuvering-hover: Loss of control in flight
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Case key
199675

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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
PK-LUV
Reported as
Bell 206L-4
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial