ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71786
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| Date: | Thursday 21 January 2010 |
| Time: | 19:21 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Astro |
| Owner/operator: | Comercial Dagher Ltda |
| Registration: | CC-PSZ |
| MSN: | 0200 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1995 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Curimon. 5 km East of- San Felipe, Valparaíso Region -
 Chile
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Eulogio Sánchez Airport, Tobalaba, Santiago (SCTB) |
| La Florida Airport, Las Tacas, La Serena (LSC/SCSE) | |
| Investigating agency: | DGAC Chile |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On January 21, 2010, at 22:10 UTC Universal Coordinate Time) (19:00 local time), a Robinson R44 helicopter, Chilean registration CC-PSZ, experienced a loss of engine power while in cruise flight, and was substantially damaged during a subsequent forced landing, in San Felipe, Chile. The foreign certificated pilot was not injured and a passenger sustained minor injuries. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed for the personal flight that departed Eulogio Sanchez (SCTB), Chile, destined for Las Tacas (SCQT), Chile. The flight was conducted under Chilean flight regulations.
The Helicopter was in route from Tobalaba airport to La Serena Airport when the engine developed technical problems. The pilot decided an emergency landing in a vineyard.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. https://www.dgac.gob.cl/portalweb/rest-portalweb/jcr/repository/collaboration/sites%20content/live/dgac/documents/1545.pdf
NTSB
3. http://helihub.com/2010/01/21/21-jan-10-cc-psz-robinson-r44-curimon-chile/
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulogio_S%C3%A1nchez_Airport
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Florida_Airport_(Chile)
6. https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curim%C3%B3n
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2010 11:01 | avtat | Added |
| 22-Jan-2010 13:02 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator] |
| 22-Jan-2010 16:46 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 07-Nov-2018 23:53 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2018 01:31 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 08-Nov-2018 01:34 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 15-Sep-2020 12:34 | harro | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Accident report, ] |
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