Accident Bell 214ST B-7721,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31195
 
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Date:Thursday 18 April 1996
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BSTP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 214ST
Owner/operator:Zhuhai Helicopters
Registration: B-7721
MSN: 28136
Year of manufacture:1983
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:off Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province -   China
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Broke up after loss of tail-rotor control. It was found that the CVR fitted on the crashed helicopter was not working.

Sources:

Zhu, C. 2013. Analysis of cockpit voice recorder and fault. Civil Aviation University of China. Bachelor's thesis. (in Chinese)
Flight International 19-25 November 1997

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
20-Mar-2011 13:43 harro Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
09-Jul-2022 04:51 RDV Updated [Location]
02-Jul-2023 11:44 RDV Updated [[Location]]

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