1 fatality

13 Oct 2013: BELL 407 - NO SERIES NO SERIES — Gobierno, Argentina

Gobierno, Argentina

On 13 Oct 2013, a BELL 407 - NO SERIES NO SERIES was involved in an aviation accident near Gobierno, Argentina. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On October 11, 2013, a Bell 407 helicopter (LQ-BHT) struck power lines after takeoff near Gobierno, San Juan, Argentina. The pilot and three passengers were injured; one passenger sustained fatal injuries.

Accident Overview

On October 11, 2013, at 1900 UTC, a Bell 407 helicopter, bearing Argentinian registration LQ-BHT, impacted power lines shortly after takeoff. The incident occurred near the town of Gobierno in the province of San Juan, Argentina.

Injuries

The pilot and three passengers were injured in the accident. One passenger suffered fatal injuries.

Investigation

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Junta de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación Civil (JIAAC) of Argentina. For further information, contact:

Junta de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación Civil (JIAAC) Avda Belgrano 1370 Piso 11 “B” C.P. 1093 Capital Federal Buenos Aires, Argentina Telephone: 54+11 4382-8890/91 Email: [email protected]