Bell 407 RA-01931

Summary

On 22 March 2012 at about 06:15 local time, a Bell 407 registered RA-01931 was involved in an accident near Podnovye, Russia. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

22 March 2012 at 06:15

Classification

Accident

Location

Podnovye, Russia

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell 407

Registration

RA-01931

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Bunkovo → Podnovye

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ERA12WA243

1 person died.

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 March 22, 2012, about 0615 coordinated universal time, a Bell 407, Russian registration RA-01931, was substantially damaged when it impacted electrical utility wires and the Volga River while on approach to a private landing area near Podnovye, Russia. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight, which had originated from a private landing area near Bunkovo, Russia, at an undetermined time. The accident is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Russia. This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Russia. Additional information may be obtained from: Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) 22/2/1 Bolshaya Ordynka Str. Moscow 119017, Russia Tel: +7 (495) 953-57-42 Fax: +7(495) 953-57-42

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.