Accident Bell 222UT N251CC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42641
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 September 1986
Time:12:42
Type:Silhouette image of generic B222 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 222UT
Owner/operator:Rocky Mountain Helicopters
Registration: N251CC
MSN: 47517
Total airframe hrs:445 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING LTS-101
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Galax, VA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:Winston-Salem, NC (INT)
Destination airport:Galax, VA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into mountain ridge just below the top in poor visibility.

Sources:

http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001213X34694&key=1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
29-Nov-2012 10:50 TB Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
21-Dec-2016 19:24 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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