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Accident to the Bell 505 registered ZT-RDR on 28/11/2019 at Kimberley [Investigation led by AIID / South Africa]

Perte de contrôle en lacet, Collision avec le sol

Responsible entity

South Africa - AIB

Preliminary data based on the notification from the South African authorities:

According to ATC the pilot called CTR outbound at 0848Z and they received a call at 0900Z that the helicopter had crashed 14nm from the aerodrome in an open field next to a military base.

The helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances and an official on site investigation will be conducted by AIID.