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| Date: | Tuesday 10 December 2024 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven II |
| Owner/operator: | Policía Nacional Paraguay |
| Registration: | A-01 |
| MSN: | 12975 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Beterete Cué -
 Paraguay
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Robinson R44 operated by the Paraguay National Police was in flight when the pilot in command noticed a low rotor RPM. He tried to make an emergency landing in an unpopulated place, where he made a hard landing. The main rotor cut the tail and the helicopter overturned.
Sources:
https://www.hoy.com.py/nacionales/2024/12/10/cae-helicoptero-de-la-policia-en-presidente-hayes-tripulantes-salen-ileso
https://www.rotorspot.nl/product/r44-ii.php
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 August 2010 | A-01 | Policía Nacional Paraguay | 0 | San Bernardino | |
sub |
| Law Enforcement | ||||||
| 24 January 2012 | A-01 | Paraguay National Police | 0 | Villa Hayes - Chaco | |
min |
| Law Enforcement | ||||||
Media:
Cae helicóptero de la Policía Nacional | ?
— AhoraPy (@Ahora_Py) December 10, 2024
Según datos preliminares, los tres tripulantes resultaron ilesos.
?El incidente ocurrió en la zona Beterete Cué. pic.twitter.com/fCyP89se2V
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-2024 10:19 | ASN | Added |
| 11-Dec-2024 10:20 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Embed code, ] |
| 11-Dec-2024 10:23 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ] |
| 11-Dec-2024 10:24 | ASN | Updated [Source, ] |
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