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| Date: | Thursday 23 August 2012 |
| Time: | 15:20 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Los Andes |
| Registration: | OB-1912-P |
| MSN: | 30820 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 19 mi E of Malvinas -
 Peru
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Impacted terrain on approach to jungle helipad. The Peruvian and Ecuadorian pilots, and two passengers, were not injured. One passenger sustained serious injuries. Aircraft operated for Pluspetrol.
According to Peruvian authorities, about 80 meters from the landing site, the pilot lost directional control and the helicopter impacted the ground and rolled onto its side.
Sources:
NTSB
http://www.mtc.gob.pe/portal/transportes/aereo/ciaa/OB-1912-P.pdf (10Mb)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2014 12:58 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 30-Aug-2014 13:16 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 03-Sep-2014 17:42 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 26-Sep-2016 19:58 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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