Serious incident Helibrás HB-350B Esquilo PP-EHO, Saturday 11 May 2024
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Date:Saturday 11 May 2024
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Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Helibrás HB-350B Esquilo
Owner/operator:Polícia Militar de Goiás
Registration: PP-EHO
MSN: HB-1019-1406
Year of manufacture:1981
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Aparecida de Goiânia, GO -   Brazil
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Goiânia-Polícia Militar do Estado de Goiás Airfield (SJPG), GO
Destination airport:Aparecida de Goiânia, Goiás
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Narrative:
The Goiás Military Police was landing in Aparecida de Goiânia when the rotor blades hit a traffic sign on Avenida Furnas. The pilot managed to complete the landing. There were no injuries.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration:
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://g1.globo.com/go/goias/noticia/2024/05/12/helicoptero-da-pm-bate-em-placa-de-transito-durante-pouso-video.ghtml
https://www.maisgoias.com.br/cidades/helicoptero-da-pm-se-envolve-em-acidente-durante-festa-em-aparecida/
https://www.jornalopcao.com.br/ultimas-noticias/helicoptero-da-pm-bate-em-placa-de-transito-mas-consegue-fazer-pouso-de-emergencia-em-aparecida-de-goiania-video-605036/
https://www.jetphotos.com/registration/PP-EHO

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-May-2024 15:13 MK Added
12-May-2024 15:14 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ]
12-May-2024 15:19 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ]
12-May-2024 15:41 ASN Updated [Embed code, ]
14-May-2024 06:29 cleberjc Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]
14-May-2024 06:30 ASN Updated [Narrative, ]
22-May-2024 11:40 ASN Updated [Departure airport, Accident report, ]
22-May-2024 11:41 ASN Updated [Departure airport, ]

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