Agusta Bell AB206B accident near Cacao, GF

On May 2, 2018, an Agusta Bell AB206B (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Cacao, GF. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
May 2, 2018
Place
Cacao, GF
Aircraft
Agusta Bell AB206B · Helicopter
Injuries
2 fatal, 1 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
4.328°N, 52.623°W
NTSB ID
20180503X00840

NTSB summary

The government of France has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Agusta Bell AB206B helicopter that occurred on May 2, 2018 near Cacao, French Guiana. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of France's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of France.

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