ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 33352
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| Date: | Thursday 3 September 1998 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II |
| Owner/operator: | Heli Niugini |
| Registration: | P2-HBF |
| MSN: | 45520 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mount Kare, Southern Highlands -
 Papua New Guinea
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Mount Kare, Hela Province, PNG |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
3rd Sept. 1998 Mount Kare, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. Crash of Heli-Niugini Bell 206 P2-HBF. Fully loaded with passengers rotating out on break P2-HBF lifted up, but when about 4 meters above the pad, it experienced difficulties. When the pilot put it back on the ground he landed to one side of the pad causing P2-HBF to roll on it's side. The two starboard side passengers were injured and rendered unconscious. The one passenger was up front with the pilot and he kicked his way out through the front plexi-glass.
Sources:
1. http://www.bellhelicopter.com/MungoBlobs/802/70/potential.pdf
2. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10206511873585727&set=o.159378464234382&type=1&theater
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Apr-2015 21:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Other fatalities, Country, Source, Damage] |
| 08-Apr-2015 21:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2023 03:26 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]] |
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