Accident Bell 407 HP-2599,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 30260
 
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Date:Thursday 27 January 2000
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B407 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 407
Owner/operator:Air Shark
Registration: HP-2599
MSN: 53220
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Sona -   Panama
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Sona
Destination airport:Panama City
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with vulture, penetrating the windshield, killing one pilot. Helicopter lost control, crashed and rolled down a slope in mountainous terrain.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20111106080247/http://www.salawus.com:80/Newsletters/aerospace/Page1019
Flight International 24-30 April 2001

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
02-Mar-2013 12:12 TB Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
03-Mar-2013 11:47 TB Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative]

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