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June 6, 2012 · Sikorsky S58 ET · OB-1840-P

Cusco, PE

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 6, 2012
Injury Outcomes
14 injuries (14 fatalities)
Location
Cusco, PE
Aircraft
Sikorsky S58 ET
Tail Number
OB-1840-P
Operator
Helicopteros Del Cusco S A
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
DCA12WA089

The Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación of Peru (CIAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Sikorsky S58 helicopter that occurred on June 06, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CIAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the helicopter. All investigative information will be released by the CIAA.

Full Narrative

The Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes de Aviación of Peru (CIAA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Sikorsky S58 helicopter that occurred on June 06, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CIAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the helicopter. All investigative information will be released by the CIAA.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time22:21 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireGrd
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftSikorsky S58 ET
Tail NumberOB-1840-P
Aircraft CategoryHeli
DamageDestroyed
OperatorHelicopteros Del Cusco S A

People & Injuries

Injury Summary14 injuries (14 fatalities)
Fatal14
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total14

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data