Accident Bell 412 EP HA-5166,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191611
 
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Date:Thursday 24 November 2016
Time:c. 11:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B412 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 412 EP
Owner/operator:Indonesian Army (TNI-AD)
Registration: HA-5166
MSN: 36616
Year of manufacture:2012
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Long Hard, District Mentarang Hulu, Malinau District -   Indonesia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tarakan, North Kalimantan
Destination airport:Malinau
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An Indonesian Army helicopter departed Tarakan at 10:54 hours. Last radio contact was at 11:29 when the crew made contact with the Malinau Tower, when 8nm from Malinau.
The wreckage of the helicopter was found on Sunday 27 November 2016. The pilot of the helicopter was found alive and was rescued. Three crew members died in the crash, one crew member is still missing.

The missing person was found alive on Dec. 8. in an area between Long Sulit and Long Berang village with injuries and in weakened state.

Sources:

http://www.njherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/error
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indonesian-army-helicopter-reported-missing-borneo-43757466
https://www.timesindonesia.co.id/read/137346/20161124/173140/heli-bell-412-milik-tni-ad-hilang-kontak/
http://jakartaglobe.id/news/pilot-survives-from-army-chopper-incident/
http://batam.tribunnews.com/2016/11/27/lokasi-helikopter-hilang-kontak-ditemukan-gubernur-kaltim-sebut-tak-ada-kru-yang-selamat
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/indonesian-army-chopper-pilot-saved-3-crew-dead-7680626?cid=twtcna
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2016/12/09/survivor-of-army-chopper-crash-found-after-two-weeks-missing.html
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/indonesia-soldier-found-alive-weeks-helicopter-crash-44081986

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2016 13:19 gerard57 Added
24-Nov-2016 13:25 harro Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Nov-2016 10:08 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]
27-Nov-2016 10:08 harro Updated [Damage]
28-Nov-2016 07:28 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
28-Nov-2016 12:43 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
09-Dec-2016 07:49 manfromthecorner Updated [Source, Narrative]
09-Dec-2016 18:16 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Source]

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