Accident Bell 212 PT-HIB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152739
 
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Date:Friday 1 October 1982
Time:13:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:VOTEC
Registration: PT-HIB
MSN: 30740
Fatalities:Fatalities: 13 / Occupants: 13
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Itapetinga, Bahia -   Brazil
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Itabetinga
Destination airport:Caatiba
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
While on a VFR flight plan, the aircraft contacted Salvador with the following message : "Flying IMC in
the vicinity of Caatiba ; unable to land due to bad weather ." No other message was heard from the aircraft .
The wreckage was found 10 miles SE of Caatiba, on the slope of a mountain .

Brazilian politician Clériston Andrade (57) was among those on board.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: CENIPA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 4.10.1982, p18
http://dechiricoarteseartistas.blogspot.de/2010/08/memorial-cleriston-andrade-e-amigos.html
El Siglo de Torreón 3 October 1982, p4
Folha da Sao Paulo 2 October 1982, p1/3 October 1982, p5
https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cl%C3%A9riston_Andrade

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jan-2013 08:05 TB Added
24-Jan-2013 08:11 TB Updated [Source, Narrative]
02-Jun-2014 17:56 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source]
03-Jun-2014 21:28 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants]
04-Jun-2014 08:23 TB Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Nov-2022 14:07 harro Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]

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