Accident Sikorsky S-58ET PT-HFU,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 75690
 
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Date:Tuesday 28 May 1974
Time:10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-58ET
Owner/operator:Líder Táxi Aéreo
Registration: PT-HFU
MSN: 58-1606
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:166 km off São Luís, MA -   Brazil
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Belo Horizonte-Pampulha Airport, MG (PLU/SBBH)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Ditched after tail rotor failure while on approach to a maritime landing platform.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

usafserials
WAAS / ICAO Accident S64
http://sistema.cenipa.aer.mil.br/cenipa/paginas/relatorios/rf/pt/RF_PTHFU_ACIDENTE_28_05_1974.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jul-2010 08:28 TB Added
16-Jul-2010 10:33 TB Updated [Operator]
27-Nov-2012 06:03 TB Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative]
09-Aug-2014 19:19 Aerossurance Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
27-Aug-2014 09:56 TB Updated [Location, Narrative]
19-Jul-2020 18:39 KagurazakaHanayo Updated [Source]
19-Jul-2020 18:45 harro Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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