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| Date: | Wednesday 2 August 2000 |
| Time: | 09:50 LT |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-76A |
| Owner/operator: | Líder Táxi Aéreo |
| Registration: | PT-HRD |
| MSN: | 760203 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Penha, SC -
 Brazil
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | SDCB |
| SBNF | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter crashed into a mountain face adverse meteorological conditions in the municipality of Penha, SC. All occupants of the aircraft died. The helicopter was reported as returning passengers to shore base from an offshore installation.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www2.anac.gov.br/segVoo/seguranca6.asp
http://www.aeromuseu.com.br/rab_pt.htm
http://www.diariodecuiaba.com.br/detalhe.php?cod=15310
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001212X21750&key=1&queryId=2ea1ca9d-475c-4a28-a125-77f42ccb6d07&pgno=1&pgsize=50
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Jun-2010 00:13 | TB | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jun-2010 13:40 | TB | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jun-2010 01:38 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 03-Jan-2011 14:29 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 10-Feb-2013 11:10 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 27-Apr-2015 20:22 | junior sjc | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Aug-2015 12:33 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Oct-2025 08:42 | ASN | Updated [Nature, ] |
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