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| Date: | Wednesday 11 March 1981 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Líder Táxi Aéreo |
| Registration: | PT-HKP |
| MSN: | 30970 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Costa do Amapá -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Petrobrás platform PA-15 |
| Amapá | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched 50 km off Sucuriju du to mechanical failure. Occupants rescued after 15 hours. Helicopter sank while being towed.
Sources:
Jornal do Brasil 13 March 1981, p6
WAAS
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Nov-2013 15:22 | TB | Added |
| 08-Nov-2013 15:30 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 03-Jun-2014 17:21 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Mar-2016 17:31 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Jul-2019 19:09 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Jul-2019 19:10 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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