Bell 206 ZT-RHC
17 June 2020 · Gauteng, South Africa · Fatal
Summary
On 17 June 2020 at about 14:50 local time, a Bell 206 registered ZT-RHC was involved in an accident near Gauteng, South Africa. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gauteng, South Africa
- Coordinates
- -25.9861, 28.1364
- Aircraft
- Bell 206
- Registration
- ZT-RHC
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- WPR20WA186
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
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 South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL 206 helicopter that occurred on June 17, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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