Accident Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III TJX-CC,
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Date:Wednesday 18 October 2000
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III
Owner/operator:Cameroon Government
Registration: TJX-CC
MSN: 51283
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Lainde -   Chad
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Kobe
Destination airport:Ngoundere
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flew into a hill in darkness, hitting trees before it crashed and burst into flames. Wreckage and remains of the two crew located 14/15 April 2001.

Sources:

https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/bfu-usa/conversations/messages/836
http://www.iol.co.za/news/africa/cameroon-chopper-shot-down-in-chad-report-1.54075#.UsbivWCA12M
AFM July 2001, p91

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jan-2014 16:20 gerard57 Added
24-Nov-2018 13:22 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Oct-2019 16:11 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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