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| Date: | Monday 3 September 2012 |
| Time: | 11:15 |
| Type: |  Kamov Ka-32A11BC |
| Owner/operator: | Empresa de Meios Aereos (EMA) |
| Registration: | CS-HMO |
| MSN: | 9905 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Ourem - Espite - Lagoa de Vale de Figueiras -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Suffered no 1 engine failure while climbing away after reloading the bambi bucket at a lagoon and crashed. The load was not released. Captain unhurt. FO had minor injuries.
Sources:
TSF news - Portugal
http://noticias.sapo.pt/nacional/artigo/helicoptero-cai-no-combate-ao-in_4722.html
INAC / RAN 2010
Preliminary Accident Report 15/ACCID/2012
Images:
Crash Site
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Sep-2012 11:26 | fermesquita | Added |
| 04-Sep-2012 05:55 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Sep-2012 07:08 | JFigueiredo | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Sep-2012 07:46 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Aug-2014 06:04 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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