What the records say
- When
- 18 Jun 1986
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 36.14° N, 112.25° W
- Description
- mid-air collision
- Deaths
- 25
1986 Grand Canyon mid-air collision
Fatal aircraft collision in Arizona, US
The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred when Grand Canyon Airlines Flight 6, a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, collided with a Bell 206 helicopter, Helitech Flight 2, over Grand Canyon National Park on June 18, 1986. All 25 passengers and crew on board the two aircraft were killed.
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