Bell 407 HR-AXO

Summary

On 16 November 2013 at about 16:30 local time, a Bell 407 registered HR-AXO was involved in an accident near Rio Ablajo, Honduras. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

16 November 2013 at 16:30

Classification

Accident

Location

Rio Ablajo, Honduras

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell 407

Registration

HR-AXO

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Tegucigalpa → Juticalpa

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

CEN14WA068

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 November 16, 2013, approximately 1030 central standard time, a Bell 407 helicopter, HR-AXO, sustained substantial damage during a hard landing for undetermined reasons near Rio Ablajo, Honduras. The pilot and six passengers were not injured. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight. The flight departed the Toncontin International Airport (MHTG), Tegucigalpa, Honduras, and was en route to Juticalpa, Honduras. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Honduras. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Honduras. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: SECRETARÌA DE OBRAS PÙBLICAS, TRANSPORTE Y VIVIENDA DIRECCIÓN GENERAL DE AERONAUTICA CIVIL Apartado Postal 30145 Tegucigalpa, M. D. C., Honduras, C. A.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.