BELL 412
Port Said City — October 11, 2019
Event Information
| Date | October 11, 2019 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR20WA010 |
| Event ID | 20191022X82728 |
| Location | Port Said City |
| Country | EG |
| Coordinates | 32.95694, 32.30389 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | BELL |
| Model | 412 |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | UNK |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 5 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On October 11, 2019, about 1147 coordinated universal time, a Bell Helicopter 412EP, SU-CBX, impacted the sea about 65 miles north of Port Said City, Egypt after losing control in flight. There were no injuries to the two pilots and three passengers, and the helicopter sustained substantial damage. The helicopter was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Egypt.
The Egyptian Aircraft Accident Investigation Directorate is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacturer of the helicopter, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist in their investigation.
Central Directorate of Aircraft Accident Investigation
Ministry of Civil Aviation
P.O. Box 52, Cairo Airport Road
Heliopolis, Post Number 11776
Cairo
Egypt
Tel.: (20) 2 2268 8371
Website: www.civilaviation.gov.eg
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.