ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193750
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 February 2017 |
| Time: | 17:31 |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-3B-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | TI-BHA |
| MSN: | 3651 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Guápiles -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The agricultural helicopter force-landed in crops, reportedly due to a technical malfunction. Both occupants were injured.
Sources:
http://www.teletica.com/Noticias/153060-Helicoptero-se-precipita-en-el-sector-de-Guapiles-con-al-menos-dos-personas.note.aspx
http://www.amprensa.com/2017/02/ampliacion-una-persona-herida-tras-caida-helicoptero-guapiles/
http://www.nacion.com/sucesos/accidentes/Helicoptero-Aterrizaje_Forzoso-Guapiles_0_1617238357.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2017 11:49 | gerard57 | Added |
| 22-Feb-2017 11:49 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Damage, Narrative] |
| 22-Feb-2017 16:24 | Geno | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 23-Feb-2017 10:22 | rotorspot | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
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