Bell UH1B TI-AZM

Summary

On 21 December 2010 at about 03:50 local time, a Bell UH1B registered TI-AZM was involved in an accident near Bataan, Costa Rica. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

21 December 2010 at 03:50

Classification

Accident

Location

Bataan, Costa Rica

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell UH1B

Registration

TI-AZM

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

CEN11WA145

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On December 21, 2010, about 0350 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Bell UH-1B helicopter, TI-AZM, impacted terrain following a loss of engine power, in a remote area, near Bataan, Costa Rica. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Costa Rica. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Costa Rican government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: INVESTIGACIÓN DE ACCIDENTES E INCIDENTES AEREOS Apdo. Postal 5026-1000 San José, Costa Rica www.dgac.go.cr

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.