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| Date: | Saturday 13 August 2022 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: |  Airbus Helicopters H125 (AS 350B3e) |
| Owner/operator: | Servicios Aéreos SumaAir Ltda. |
| Registration: | CC-AUN |
| MSN: | 8441 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 8 km south from Portillo ski center, Cajón del Juncal -
 Chile
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Santiago-Eulogio Sanchez-Tobalaba Airport (SCTB) |
| Helipuerto Portillo | |
| Investigating agency: | DGAC Chile |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter crash landed at Cajón del Juncal, while en route from Santiago to Portillo Ski Center; the aircraft was a write-off but all five on board were unhurt. DGAC Chile investigates.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.losandesonline.cl//noticias/50197/piloto-chileno-y-cuatro-turistas-estadounidenses-salvan-ilesos-al-capotar-helicoptero-en-el-que-volaban-a-portillo.html
https://twitter.com/DGACChile/status/1558550071582461953
Location
Media:
[#Ahora] @DGACChile reporta accidente aéreo de helicóptero matrícula CC-AUN a 8 kms. al sur del centro de Ski #Portillo. Los cinco ocupantes se encuentran ilesos. Personal de investigación de accidentes de la #DGAC se dirige al lugar para realizar investigacion respectiva.
— DGAC Chile (@DGACChile) August 13, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 14-Aug-2022 06:05 | poxipol | Added |
| 14-Aug-2022 06:36 | RobertMB | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 14-Aug-2022 06:48 | gerard57 | Updated [Country, Embed code, ] |
| 14-Aug-2022 17:26 | poxipol | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Mar-2025 08:46 | ASN | Updated [Accident report, ] |
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