ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279031
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Date: | Sunday 5 June 2022 |
Time: | 16:36 UTC |
Type: | Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III |
Owner/operator: | Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco |
Registration: | PP-MCJ |
MSN: | 4555 |
Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Currais Novos, RN -
Brazil
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Calibration/Inspection |
Departure airport: | Natal-Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport, RN (NAT/SBSG) |
Destination airport: | Mossoró-Dixsept Rosado Airport, RN (MVF/SBMS) |
Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:A Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III crashed while carrying out a routine aerial inspection of transmission lines near Curras Novos, Rio Grande do Norte, when it collided with a 230 kilovolt (kV) transmission line and crashed into a dam, becoming submerged..
All three occupants died in the crash and the helicopter was destroyed.
Sources:
https://g1.globo.com/rn/rio-grande-do-norte/noticia/2022/06/05/helicoptero-da-chesf-cai-no-interior-do-rn-e-tres-pessoas-morrem.ghtml http://www.tribunadonorte.com.br/noticia/helica-ptero-envolvido-em-acidente-a-da-chesf-tra-s-pessoas-morreram/540094 https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/2/57732_1186796467.jpg Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Jun-2022 05:44 |
gerard57 |
Added |
06-Jun-2022 05:54 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
06-Jun-2022 07:03 |
cleberjc |
Updated [Time, Nature] |
06-Jun-2022 10:04 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
09-Jun-2022 11:32 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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