- Date
- January 21, 2021, 11:35 local (11:35 UTC)
- Place
- Ladysmith Kwa Zulu Natal Province., South Africa
- Injuries
- 5 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- ZT-RRTBell 430
- Defining event
- Enroute: Loss of control in flight
- Investigation class
- Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office
- Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 102541
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 control in flightAll aircraft: 5,002 casesDefining event
Aircraft
- Registration
- ZT-RRT
- Reported as
- Bell 430
- Category
- Helicopter
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator
- Netcare Helicopter
- Registered owner
- National Airways Corporation