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| Date: | Friday 17 December 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R66 Turbine |
| Owner/operator: | Helidosa Aviation Group |
| Registration: | HI982 |
| MSN: | 0461 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce RR300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Playita, Boca de Yuma -
 Dominican Republic
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Saona Island |
| Bávaro | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Robinson R66 Turbine helicopter made a precautionary landing in some thick bushes.
The pilot and three passengers were not injured.
The NTSB rated the occurrence as a accident, but its not being investigated by them.
Sources:
https://www.elcaribe.com.do/destacado/helicoptero-de-helidosa-tuvo-que-realizar-aterrizaje-de-precaucion/
https://www.diariolibre.com/actualidad/nacional/2021/12/17/helicoptero-de-helidosa-tiene-percance-en-el-este/1542780
https://zuutv.net/helicoptero-helidosa-aterriza-de-emergencia-en-la-playita-boca-de-yuma/
NTSB GAA22WA051
Media:
Helicóptero de helidosa cae de emergencia.
— ☞ El Expresivo ☜ (@ElexpresivoRD) December 18, 2021
Tenemos bien a informar que uno de nuestros helicópteros matrícula HI982 Mod.R66 procedió a realizar un aterrizaje de precaución en la zona Este del país.
Los 3 pasajeros y el piloto se encuentran bien.#Helidosa pic.twitter.com/vMf1ibaZhj
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2021 10:08 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Dec-2021 10:11 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 18-Dec-2021 11:01 | A.J.Scholten | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 18-Dec-2021 11:02 | harro | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 18-Dec-2021 11:10 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Dec-2021 11:44 | harro | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Category, ] |
| 20-Dec-2021 00:16 | Captain Adam | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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