ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166000
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| Date: | Friday 2 May 2014 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Eurocopter EC 120B Colibri |
| Owner/operator: | Federal Highway Police (PRF) |
| Registration: | PR-FPL |
| MSN: | 1283 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Luziania, Goiás -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Brasilia, DF |
| Luziânia, Goiás | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A helicopter from the Federal Highway Police (PRF) crashed at Luziania, Goiás. Three people were in the aircraft and all escaped without injury
During the approach for landing as part of a hydraulic failure training, with the aircraft already sustaining "ground effect", a high level of vibration occurred. In the sequence, the aircraft skidded to the left and rolled, colliding with the ground. The aircraft sustained breakage of the
main rotor blades and tail boom. It also sustained substantial damage to the ski and left side of the fuselage. There was an abrupt stop of the engine.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://g1.globo.com/goias/noticia/2014/05/apos-pane-helicoptero-da-prf-faz-pouso-forcado-em-luziania-goias.html
https://www.pilotopolicial.com.br/ec120-da-policia-rodoviaria-federal-cai-em-luziania-e-nao-ha-feridos/
http://desastresaereosnews.blogspot.com.br/2014/05/apos-pane-helicoptero-da-prf-faz-pouso.html
http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2014/2014.semaine.20.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2014 07:38 | Black Typhoon | Added |
| 05-May-2014 12:55 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Time] |
| 05-May-2014 18:49 | cleberjc | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2014 16:34 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2014 16:37 | TB | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 30-Aug-2014 16:09 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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