ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211785
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Date: | Friday 1 June 2018 |
Time: | 09:40 |
Type: | Robinson R44 II |
Owner/operator: | Marico Hill Game Lodge (Pty) Ltd |
Registration: | ZS-MZS |
MSN: | 12180 |
Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
Total airframe hrs: | 653 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | between Bela Bela and Thabazimbi, Limpopo -
South Africa
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Rustenburg (FARG) |
Destination airport: | Zebula lodge |
Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The helicopter was flying over Lumary farm near Zebula lodge when it crashed
Both occupants were trapped in the wreckage and died.
Probable Cause/s
The helicopter entered a transverse flow effect during forward movement, and in an effort to recover the aircraft, the pilot lost control, resulting in a crash.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
Report number: | CA18/2/3/9714 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
www.news24.com ex.ZS-SDK.
Avcom
https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/two-people-die-in-limpopo-helicopter-crash-20180601 http://www.caa.co.za/Accidents%20and%20Incidents%20Reports/9714.pdf ____________________
Last ASN occurence:
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=17659
History of this aircraft
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ZS-MZS |
Dotcom Trading 524 (Pty) Ltd |
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Jun-2018 18:22 |
gerard57 |
Added |
01-Jun-2018 18:37 |
Anon. |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source] |
01-Jun-2018 18:47 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
01-Jun-2018 20:51 |
Iceman 29 |
Updated [Cn, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Photo, ] |
01-Jun-2018 21:54 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Narrative] |
02-Jun-2018 15:59 |
A.J. Scholten |
Updated [Source] |
04-Jun-2018 16:57 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
09-Aug-2020 14:16 |
KagurazakaHanayo |
Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
12-Nov-2023 20:18 |
harro |
Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Category] |
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