Incident Helibras HB-350B Esquilo PT-HNT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385541
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 April 2024
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Helibras HB-350B Esquilo
Owner/operator:EFAI - Escola de Aviação Civil Ltda
Registration: PT-HNT
MSN: HB-1145/2403
Year of manufacture:1991
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Aeroporto de Pará de Minas -   Brazil
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Pará de Minas Airport, MG (SNPA)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Helibras HB-350B Esquilo helicopter crashed at Arnaud Marinho Municipal Airport, in Pará de Minas. The helicopter was engeaged in a training flight.
During the engine failure procedure in hover out of ground effect, the helicopter hit the ground, suffering serious damage,
There were no injuries.

Sources:

https://aeroin.net/helicoptero-colide-na-pista-durante-treinamento-em-para-de-minas/
https://g1.globo.com/mg/centro-oeste/noticia/2024/04/02/helicoptero-cai-no-aeroporto-de-para-de-minas.ghtml
https://www.otempo.com.br/cidades/helicoptero-cai-no-aeroporto-de-para-de-minas-1.3358959
https://twitter.com/i/status/1775168707125277183

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Apr-2024 05:16 cleberjc Added
05-Apr-2024 05:18 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative]

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