Bell 212 OB-1767P

Summary

On 17 January 2011 at about 19:40 local time, a Bell 212 registered OB-1767P, operated by Heliamerica S.A.C., was involved in an accident near Cuzco, Peru. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

17 January 2011 at 19:40

Classification

Accident

Location

Cuzco, Peru

Coordinates

-11.7919, -72.8739

Aircraft

Bell 212

Registration

OB-1767P

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Heliamerica S.A.C.

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

H20 Cusco → La Peruaanita

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Light

Day

NTSB number

ERA11WA122

Nobody was injured.

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 January 17, 2011, at 1940 universal coordinated time, a Bell 212 helicopter, Peruvian registration OB-1767-P, registered to Helicopters Service, and operated by Heliamerica S.A.C., experienced an un-commanded roll over during takeoff from a remote helipad in the vicinity of Camisea, Cusco, Peru, and came to rest on its right side. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed, and no flight plan was filed. The certificated airline transport rated pilot in command, commercial pilot co-pilot and three passengers reported no injuries. The helicopter sustained substantial damage. The flight was en route to La Peruaanita, Peru. This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Peru. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Peru. For further information contact: Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion (CIAA) Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil Avenida Jiron Zorritos 1203 Lima 1 Peru Central: 6157800 Tel: ( 511 ) 315 - 7800

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.