2 survived, 12 killed in crash. Helicopter was en route home with three members of the crew and 2 trainers, 1 staff and 8 Officer Cadets, Officer Cadet School after a jungle training camp. The Defence Ministry later stated "The main cause of the aircraft crash was due to human error. The aircraft was involved in Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT) while conducing unauthorized low level flying."
- Date
- July 20, 2012
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- B212
- Location
- near the Wasai Wang Tebadak, Mukim Labi
- Country
- Brunei
- CivilMilitary
- Military
- Fatal
- 12
- Operator
- Royal-Brunei-Air-Force
- Link 1
- http://www.mindef.gov.bn/MOD2/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1432:all-crash-victims-recovered-12-fatalities-and-2-survivors&catid=1:news&Itemid=92
- Link 2
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-18936400
- Link 3
- http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/SEAsia/Story/STIStory_824694.html
Related Posts
- 12-May-13 C-GAHZ Bell 212 Dewar Lakes, Canada
- Van Horn to develop composite tail blades for Bell 212/412
- BLR sells 600th FastFin System
- FlightSafety now offers B212/412/430 training in Dallas
- Cadorath announces 178 new Bell extended repairs
- 24-Jan-13 Agusta-Bell 212 Praia, Italy
- Sikorsky Helitech partners with Euravia to support P&WC PT6T engines in Australasia
- PCS Aerospace to oversee upgrade of six Congolese Bell 212s
- 06-Oct-12 OB-1845-P Bell 212 Kiteni, Peru
- Simplex STC allows fire helicopter to transport passengers
- 15-Sep-12 C-GZNF Bell 212 Batman, Turkey
- Brazil certifies BLR Aerospace’s FastFin on B204, 205 and 212
- Cadorath Aerospace develops 15 new Bell repairs April 2012
- Colombian Air Force Bell 212 accident kills 13
- 30-Apr-12 FAC-4020 Bell 212 Sabanagrande, Colombia (13F)
- EASA approves BLR FastFin system for Bell 212s
- Canada’s TSB highlights helmets again in Bell 212 accident report
- Dart announces TC/FAA/EASA approval of run-on wearplates for Bell 205/212/214/412/UH-1H
- 14-Mar-12 D-HALS Bell 212 Iquela, Gabon (2F)
- Aero Products: Mapping Future Through Customer Experience
