Helicopter ended up submerged in a river, reasons currently unclear
Pilot freed himself, swam to river bank and called for help. Male passenger freed, but female passenger trapped and declared dead at scene
- Date
- January 10, 2021
- Reg
- ZU-RAJ
- Make
- Aerospatiale
- Model
- SE313
- MSN
- 1414
- Location
- Crocodile river near Brits
- Country
- South Africa
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Fatal
- 1
- Link 1
- https://www.news24.com/news24/southafrica/news/one-dead-two-injured-after-helicopter-crashes-into-crocodile-river-20210111
- Link 2
- https://citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/accidents/2417749/brave-paramedics-attend-to-helicopter-crash-in-crocodile-river/
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