BELL 212

Cuzco, January 17, 2011

Event Information

DateJanuary 17, 2011
Event TypeACC
LocationCuzco
CountryPE
Coordinates-11.79194, -72.87389
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberERA11WA122
Event ID20110121X10839

Aircraft

MakeBELL
Model212
Registration #OB-1767P
OperatorHeliamerica S.A.C.
OwnerHelicopter Service
CategoryHELI
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None5
Total Injured0

Event Location

Full Narrative

On January 17, 2011, at 1940 universal coordinated time, a Bell 212 helicopter, Peruvian registration OB-1767-P, registered to Helicopters Service, and operated by Heliamerica S.A.C., experienced an un-commanded roll over during takeoff from a remote helipad in the vicinity of Camisea, Cusco, Peru, and came to rest on its right side. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed, and no flight plan was filed. The certificated airline transport rated pilot in command, commercial pilot co-pilot and three passengers reported no injuries. The helicopter sustained substantial damage. The flight was en route to La Peruaanita, Peru.

This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Peru. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Peru. For further information contact:

Comision de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion (CIAA)
Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil
Avenida Jiron Zorritos 1203
Lima 1 Peru Central: 6157800
Tel: ( 511 ) 315 - 7800

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