Heliblack

Safety profile and incident history for Heliblack.

Safety Score

9.8/10

Total Incidents

1

Total Fatalities

2

Recent Incidents

Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600)

San Pedro de los Milagros Antioquia

The twin engine aircraft departed Santa Fe de Antioquia on a flight to Medellín, carrying one passenger and two pilots who were taking part to the production of the Tom Cruise movie 'Barry Seal - American Traffic'. While flying over mountainous terrain in IMC conditions, the airplane struck the slope of a hill with its right wing then crashed at the bottom of trees. A pilot was seriously injured and both other occupants were killed. The aircraft was destroyed.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

Colombia

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600)1