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| Date: | 20-AUG-2012 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Helibras 350B Esquilo |
| Operator: | Escola de Pilotagem Ltda (EFAI) - Fly School |
| Registration: | PT-HZE |
| C/n / msn: | HB1009/1163 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Carlos Prates Airport, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais -
Brazil
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | SBPR |
| Destination airport: | SBPR |
Narrative:A helicopter Helibras 350B Esquilo fell about 10 meters from the start of runway RW09 in Carlos Prates Airport, Belo Horizonte , during training of landing procedure of emergency. The pilot and a student, who did lessons of piloting, were seriously injured. The fall happened about 30 meters of a highway of intense traffic.
Sources:
http://noticias.r7.com/minas-gerais/noticias/helicoptero-cai-no-aeroporto-carlos-prates-em-belo-horizonte-20120820.html http://g1.globo.com/minas-gerais/noticia/2012/08/helicoptero-cai-perto-de-aeroporto-em-belo-horizonte-dizem-bombeiros.html
http://www.flickr.com/photos/60762620@N06/5578302936/in/photostream (photo)
http://youtu.be/K5yX1tu4XHo
Revision history:| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 20-Aug-2012 21:54 |
cleberjc |
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| 21-Aug-2012 05:55 |
mhab |
Updated [Source] |
| 21-Aug-2012 23:16 |
cleberjc |
Updated [Time, Location, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2012 04:33 |
86.179.119.228 |
Updated [Cn] |
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