Wirestrike Accident Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III PP-MSA,
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Date:Friday 11 December 2020
Time:21:15 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III
Owner/operator:BlueSky Táxi Aéreo Ltda
Registration: PP-MSA
MSN: 4266
Year of manufacture:2002
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro -   Brazil
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro (SIVA)
Destination airport:Hotel do Bosque
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The aircraft took off from Cavaco Island (SIVA), Angra dos Reis - RJ, bound for Hotel do Bosque with a pilot on board. During the landing approach, the aircraft crashed into a power transmission tower. The aircraft sustained substantial damage. The pilot was fatally injured. There was damage to the power grid, and the site was left without power due to the rupture of the cables.

Sources:

https://g1.globo.com/google/amp/rj/sul-do-rio-costa-verde/noticia/2020/12/11/helicoptero-cai-na-vila-historica-de-mambucaba-em-angra-dos-reis.ghtml
https://noticias.uol.com.br/cotidiano/ultimas-noticias/2020/12/11/helicoptero-cai-na-regiao-de-angra-dos-reis-rj-proximo-a-hotel.amp.htm
https://ultimosegundo.ig.com.br/brasil/2020-12-12/piloto-morre-apos-queda-de-helicoptero-em-angra-dos-reis.html.amp

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/31042_1558573974.jpg (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Dec-2020 14:18 Victor Added
13-Dec-2020 15:10 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative]
16-Dec-2020 04:11 Captain Adam Updated [Narrative]
16-Dec-2020 08:27 cleberjc Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2021 20:30 harro Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
07-May-2021 14:21 harro Updated [[Time, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]]

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