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| Date: | Tuesday 2 April 2024 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Helibras HB-350B Esquilo |
| Owner/operator: | EFAI - Escola de Aviação Civil Ltda |
| Registration: | PT-HNT |
| MSN: | HB-1145/2403 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Aeroporto de Pará de Minas -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Pará de Minas Airport, MG (SNPA) |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Helibras HB-350B Esquilo helicopter crashed at Arnaud Marinho Municipal Airport, in Pará de Minas. The helicopter was engeaged in a training flight.
During the engine failure procedure in hover out of ground effect, the helicopter hit the ground, suffering serious damage,
There were no injuries.
Sources:
https://aeroin.net/helicoptero-colide-na-pista-durante-treinamento-em-para-de-minas/
https://g1.globo.com/mg/centro-oeste/noticia/2024/04/02/helicoptero-cai-no-aeroporto-de-para-de-minas.ghtml
https://www.otempo.com.br/cidades/helicoptero-cai-no-aeroporto-de-para-de-minas-1.3358959
https://twitter.com/i/status/1775168707125277183
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2024 05:16 | cleberjc | Added |
| 05-Apr-2024 05:18 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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