Garlick UH1D CC-CPU

Summary

On 24 October 2018 at about 15:00 local time, a Garlick UH1D registered CC-CPU, operated by Helicopteros Del Pacifico LTDA, was involved in an accident near Valparaiso, Chile. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

24 October 2018 at 15:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Valparaiso, Chile

Coordinates

-33.0767, -71.1761

Aircraft

Garlick UH1D

Registration

CC-CPU

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Helicopteros Del Pacifico LTDA

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

External Load

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Lliu Lliu → Lliu Lliu

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

Weather

VMC

NTSB number

ERA19WA046

2 people were seriously 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

The government of Chile has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a GARLICK UH1D helicopter that occurred on October 24, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Chile's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Chile.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.