WPR12WA331

NTSB accident investigation · Bell 206 · Chuxiong City, China, China · July 7, 2012

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
July 7, 2012, 15:25 local (15:25 UTC)
Place
Chuxiong City, China, China
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
P2 HCYBell 206
NTSB office
Western Pacific Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
84503

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Factual narrative

On July, 7 2012, about 1525 UTC, a Bell 206L, P2 HCY, crashed into the Qingshanzui Reservoir in Chuxiong City, China. The helicopter was operated by Yunnan General Aviation Co. Ltd., under the pertinent civil regulation of China. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of China. This report is for information purpose only and contains only information released by the Government of China. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: General Administration of Civil Aviation of China 155 Dongsi Street West Beijing 100710 China Tel: (86) 10 6409-1908 Fax: (86) 10 6401-2907

Aircraft

Registration
P2 HCY
Reported as
Bell 206 (L)
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
45333
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Yunnan General Aviation Co. Ltd.
Flight plan
Unknown