BELL 429

Presov — May 10, 2017

Event Information

DateMay 10, 2017
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN17RA191
Event ID20170522X84901
LocationPresov
CountryLO
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeBELL
Model429
CategoryHELI
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious2
Minor0
None0
Total Injured4

Full Narrative

On May 10, 2017, about 1430 local time, a Bell 429 helicopter, Slovakia registration OM-BYM, impacted terrain shortly after takeoff near Presov, Slovakia. There were four people on board; two people received fatal injuries and two people received serious injuries.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Aviation and Maritime Investigation Authority. This report is for informational purposes only.



Aviation and Maritime Investigation Authority of the Slovak Republic

M.R. Stefanik Airport

823 05 Bratislava

Slovakia



E-mail: [email protected]

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