Incident Sikorsky S-76A PP-MCS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87207
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 January 2005
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic S76 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-76A
Owner/operator:BHS Táxi Aéreo
Registration: PP-MCS
MSN: 760077
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Macaé Airport, RJ -   Brazil
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Macaé Airport, RJ (SBME)
Destination airport:local
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control and hit the ground whilst hovering at 10 meters high during test after maintenance. Wreckage sold as N60609.

Sources:

http://www.desastresaereos.net/acidentes_helicopteros_02.htm

Revision history:

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