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| Date: | Friday 3 December 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | PR-DPP |
| MSN: | 12786 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | |
| Location: | Assis and Paraguaçu Paulista -SP - Brazil -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A helicopter carrying around 200 kilos of cocaine after a forced landing in the rural area between Assis and Paraguaçu Paulista (SP).
With the support of the Águia helicopter, police approached the aircraft, which landed in a rural area near José Bassil Dower Highway (SP-421).
The helicopter was found still functioning and with the doors open. a suspect fled the scene but was arrested nearby.
Sources:
https://www.radiocidadeverdefm.com.br/noticias/policial/592534
http://desastresaereosnews.blogspot.com/2021/12/policia-federal-apreende-helicoptero.html
https://jorgezanoni.com.br/2019/2021/12/02/policia-federal-apreende-helicoptero-com-grande-quantidade-de-cocaina-apos-pouso-forcado/
https://g1.globo.com/sp/bauru-marilia/noticia/2021/12/02/policia-federal-apreende-helicoptero-lotado-de-cocaina-apos-pouso-forcado-no-interior-de-sp.ghtml
https://jornaldanova.com.br/noticia/419283/video--policia-apreende-helicoptero-lotado-de-cocaina-apos-pouso-forcado
https://jornaldanova.com.br/userfiles3/2021/12/02/whatsapp-image-2021-12-02-at-16.27.37-1-.jpeg
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2022 19:39 | Acidentes aereos | Added |
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