Accident Robinson R44 HP-1762 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191259
 
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Date:Tuesday 1 November 2016
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44
Owner/operator:Unknown
Registration: HP-1762
MSN: 1287
Year of manufacture:2003
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:off coast Panama -   Panama
Phase: En route
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:Don Ramon fishing vessel
Destination airport:Enrique Malek airfield
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The fish spotting helicopter crashed into the ocean. After several days of searching the aircraft's fixed floats were recovered. Both occupants have not been found and are presumed to have died.

Sources:

http://eltiempo.com.ve/mundo/accidente/hallan-flotador-de-helicoptero-accidentado-en-panama-con-2-venezolanos/232516
https://translate.google.nl/translate?hl=nl&sl=es&u=http://www.panamaamerica.com.pa/autores/229&prev=search
http://laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/helicoptero-cumple-cuatro-dias-desaparecido-pacifico-panama/23969263
http://www.diaadia.com.pa/el-país/sin-rastros-del-helicóptero-hp-1762-y-los-2-ocupantes-303805

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Nov-2016 10:40 gerard57 Added
10-Nov-2016 13:23 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]
10-Nov-2016 13:36 gerard57 Updated [Date, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
12-Nov-2016 12:53 Aerossurance Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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