Bell 206BIII collision with wire near Ziyang City

1 fatality • Ziyang City, China, China

A Bell 206BIII helicopter crashed after striking a wire during an aerial application mission in China.

What happened

On April 13, 2015, at 08:00 local time, a Bell 206BIII helicopter, registration B-7607, was performing an aerial application flight near Ziyang City, Sichuan Province, China. During the operation, the aircraft collided with a wire. The impact resulted in substantial damage to the helicopter. The pilot, who was the sole occupant of the aircraft, sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 13 Apr 2015 BELL 206 - B III accident near Ziyang City, China, China?

A Bell 206BIII helicopter crashed after striking a wire during an aerial application mission in China.

Were there any fatalities in the 13 Apr 2015 BELL 206 - B III accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 13 Apr 2015 involved a BELL 206 - B III, at Ziyang City, China, China.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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