ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 155736
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| Date: | Thursday 2 May 2013 |
| Time: | 15:40 LT |
| Type: |  Helibras HB 350BA Esquilo |
| Owner/operator: | Governo do Estado do Rio de Janeiro |
| Registration: | PP-EIH |
| MSN: | 1640/HB-1047 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Caju, Rio de Janeiro -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While on a routine training mission, the aircraft, a Helibras HB 350BA Esquilo (licence built Aerospatiale AS 350BA) helicopter, sustained substantial damaged upon impact with terrain in Caju, Rio de Janeiro. All five persons onboard the helicopter received injuries, at least one serious.
Note:
All Helibras HB 350's have a DUAL c/n at the plate. PP-EIH was licence built as a HB 350B and later modified to 350BA standards.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://desastresaereosnews.blogspot.com/2013/05/helicoptero-da-policia-civil-cai-no-rio.html
http://helihub.com/2013/05/02/02-may-13-pp-eih-eurocopter-as350ba-rio-de-janeiro-brazil/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2013 00:12 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 03-May-2013 05:35 | Geno | Added [[Aircraft type]] |
| 03-May-2013 20:52 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2013 01:18 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2013 14:43 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2013 14:52 | RobertMB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-May-2013 19:45 | harro | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 11-May-2013 00:40 | cleberjc | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature] |
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