Incident report
Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III crash near Portmore, Jamaica
serious2018-11-26
Summary
A Jamaica Defence Force Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III was destroyed in a severe hard landing near Forum Beach, Portmore, St Catherine, during a training flight in the Dunbeholden area. The student pilot walked away from the wreckage but was injured and taken to hospital for surgery.
Incident details
Date
2018-11-26
Location
Portmore, Jamaica
Aircraft
Operator
Operator type
unknown
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Phase of flight
en route
Source
Jamaica Gleaner ↗17.9718, -76.8738
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceJamaica Gleaner
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