Bell 206 YV250T

Summary

On 6 February 2016 at about 17:10 local time, a Bell 206 registered YV250T was involved in an accident near Bejucal, Venezuela. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

6 February 2016 at 17:10

Classification

Accident

Location

Bejucal, Venezuela

Coordinates

10.0053, -66.9733

Aircraft

Bell 206

Registration

YV250T

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Estado Guarice → Guarenas

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ERA16WA107

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 February 6, 2016, about 1710 universal coordinated time, a Bell 206 L-3 helicopter, Venezuelan registration YV250T, was destroyed when it collided with terrain after a loss of control in flight. The flight originated at the Aerópuerto De San Juan De Los Morros (SVJM), Estado Guarice, Venezuela, with a destination of Helipuerto Avila (SVJM), Guarenas, Edo Mirando, Venezuela. The pilot was fatally injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Venezuela. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Junta Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación Civil Ministerio del Poder Popular para Transporte Acuático y Aéreo Av. Francisco de Miranda Torre MTC, Piso-20 Caracas, Venezuela Telephone: (+58 212) 2014200 This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by or obtained for the Government of Venezuela.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.