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| Date: | Wednesday 5 February 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206L-4 LongRanger IV |
| Owner/operator: | Dellaria Leasing |
| Registration: | ZS-RAC |
| MSN: | 52306 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Polokwane Airport -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rand Airport |
| Polokwane Airport |
The helicopter was enroute to Zimbabwe with a planned fuel stop at Polokwane civil Airport.
The helicopter crashed roughly one mile from the airfield under unknown circumstances.
The pilot, who was the only occupant of the helicopter, was fatally injured.
Sources:
https://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=269928
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Feb-2025 12:58 | Anon. | Added |
| 07-Feb-2025 10:29 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 24-Feb-2025 19:26 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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