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| Date: | Thursday 6 February 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | TI-BAR |
| MSN: | 11119 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | La Rita de Ticabán, Pococí -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A cropduster helicopter crashed in La Rita de Ticabán, Pococí after it collided with a drone. The pilot survived the crash.
Sources:
https://www.repretel.com/noticia/piloto-con-gran-experiencia-logro-controlar-accidente-entre-helicoptero-y-dron-en-pococi/
https://www.nacion.com/sucesos/accidentes/helicoptero-de-fumigacion-sufre-accidente-en-limon/QTUGJ44IL5D4RKFFUEHH2TFJ2E/story/
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=607423598568646&__cft__[0]=AZUAWQF7OWuUGC7S1Gv_A7axxufvboEhoSS4B60o3e7fUjgJ9mB7ldpNP7uldYBP25ptIdF9Nz6_LF4JIURiOiSXBFN_qYM-ggO9jzpTTQ6z9xWVLFdtUpEncb4JWONFkWrLFktph15XOt7H24klO5aZf8QYtIZgsSMFUOlCbvR0YfdITwVKrDdUUFG3SyNf1B07RpiUsqwKq35NuTxUeHfFz6CM3arcFV1soGiBo7UGxQ&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-2025 10:03 | gerard57 | Added |
| 08-Feb-2025 12:16 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 08-Feb-2025 12:19 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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