Accident Bell 212 D-HALS,
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Date:Tuesday 13 March 2012
Time:13:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:HELOG Lufttransport KG
Registration: D-HALS
MSN: 30575
Year of manufacture:1973
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Iguela -   Gabon
Phase: En route
Nature:External load operation
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in a marsh land area near Iguela during long line operation supporting a seismic survey for Perenco when the external load collided with tree tops.

Sources:

http://www.aviationreportglobal.com/2012/03/14/bell-212-helicopter-crash-in-gabon-two-crews-on-board-killeds/
https://www.airplane-pictures.net/images/uploaded-images/2011-11/1/165497.jpg (photo)
https://www.pprune.org/rotorheads/481571-helog-bell-212-d-hals-crash.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Mar-2012 04:48 RobertMB Added
05-Feb-2013 09:42 TB Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
02-Aug-2014 17:41 Anon. Updated [Source, Narrative]
31-Aug-2014 19:12 Aerossurance Updated [Narrative]

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