Incident Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II I-OTUS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31015
 
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Date:Wednesday 4 June 1997
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II
Owner/operator:HED - Helicopter Development Srl
Registration: I-OTUS
MSN: 45236
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Oil platform in Egypt sea -   Egypt
Phase: Landing
Nature:Offshore
Departure airport:Port Said
Destination airport:Oil Platform in sea
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ex-G-BKGG: re-registered in Italy as I-OTUS 26 August 1983. Aircraft no longer in service, destroyed in Egypt during off-shore contract. During landing a man walk in to tail rotor, helicopter spin out of control and rolled over, man was killed and two occupant escaped unurt. Previously the only LongRanger in Italy. Ex-Agusta demo ship (I-CDVM), CdN expired 29.05.98

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.helispot.com/photos/1266-Bell+206L1+LongRanger+I-OTUS+G-BKGG+HED+-+Helicopter+Development/]
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/I-OTUS.html
http://www.dgualdo.it/regs02/iotus.htm
HED Archives

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
06-Apr-2015 21:24 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Damage, Narrative]
02-Jan-2016 17:15 astazou Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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