| Date: | Wednesday 25 June 2025 |
| Time: | 09:50 |
| Type: | Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) |
| Registration: | N3951A |
| MSN: | 4993 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near San Luis, AZ -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | Yuma International Airport, AZ (YUM/KYUM) |
| Destination airport: | Yuma International Airport, AZ (YUM/KYUM) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The helicopter was involved in a hard landing.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | |
| Status: | Preliminary report |
| Duration: | 1 month |
| Download report: | Preliminary report
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Sources:
NTSB
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=N3951A https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/1379950_1719385630.jpg (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 27-Jun-2025 19:06 |
Captain Adam |
Added |
| 28-Jun-2025 07:23 |
ASN |
Updated |
| 29-Jun-2025 05:59 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 13-Aug-2025 09:05 |
Captain Adam |
Updated [Time, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Category, Accident report, ] |
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