Bell 407 crash at Qiandao Lake General Aviation Airport

2 fatalities • Zhejiang Province, P.R. China, China

A Bell 407 helicopter crashed during a post-repair hovering test in Zhejiang Province, China, resulting in multiple injuries and two fatalities.

What happened

On July 9, 2015, at 0225 UTC, a Bell 407 helicopter, registration B-7723, crashed at the Qiandao Lake General Aviation Airport in Zhejiang Province, P.R. China. The aircraft was performing a hovering test following repairs when the accident occurred.

There were seven people on board the aircraft at the time of the crash. The accident resulted in 2 fatalities, 1 serious injury, and 1 minor injury.

Probable cause

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 9 Jul 2015 BELL 407 - NO SERIES NO SERIES accident near Zhejiang Province, P.R. China, China?

A Bell 407 helicopter crashed during a post-repair hovering test in Zhejiang Province, China, resulting in multiple injuries and two fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 9 Jul 2015 BELL 407 - NO SERIES NO SERIES accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 9 Jul 2015 involved a BELL 407 - NO SERIES NO SERIES, at Zhejiang Province, P.R. China, China.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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