Weather conditions were described as adverse with winds up to 80km/h. The helicopter was dousing veld fires in the mountains on behalf of the Department of Water Affairs
- Date
- July 27, 2012
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- UH-1
- Location
- Between Stutterheim and Keiskammahoek in the Amathole Mountains on Friday morning.
- Country
- South Africa
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Fatal
- 1
- Link 1
- http://www.algoafm.co.za/article.aspx?id=2943
- Link 2
- http://www.sabc.co.za/news/a/113e15804c21a9c19821ffa583a5af00/One-dead-in-E-Cape-helicopter-crash-20122707One-dead-in-E-Cape-helicopter-crash-20122707
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