ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318247
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| Date: | Friday 14 July 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Yanomami, Roraima -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Venezuela |
| Brasil |
A helicopter taking off from Venezuela bound for Brazil crashed in Terras Yanomami, RR, on July 14. On July 20, search teams located the wreckage of the helicopter and the bodies in the Yanomami Indigenous Land.
Sources:
https://g1.globo.com/go/goias/noticia/2023/07/21/pai-de-garimpeiro-que-morreu-em-queda-de-helicoptero-diz-que-filho-iria-visita-lo-fazia-4-anos-que-a-gente-nao-se-via.ghtml
https://g1.globo.com/go/goias/noticia/2023/07/20/garimpeiro-goiano-esposa-e-piloto-de-helicoptero-sao-encontrados-mortos-diz-familia.ghtml
https://diaonline.ig.com.br/2023/07/20/garimpeiro-goiano-esposa-e-piloto-sao-encontrados-mortos-apos-queda-de-helicoptero/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.metropoles.com/brasil/garimpeiro-e-achado-morto-apos-helicoptero-em-que-estava-cair-em-terra-yanomami%3famp
https://recordtv.r7.com/cidade-alerta/videos/casal-e-piloto-de-helicoptero-sao-encontrados-mortos-21072023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jul-2023 16:06 | Victor | Added |
| 22-Jul-2023 05:22 | Victor | Updated |
| 25-Jul-2023 05:50 | cleberjc | Updated |
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