Serious incident Robinson R44 Clipper ll PP-AIJ, Thursday 3 April 2025
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Date:Thursday 3 April 2025
Time:14:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Clipper ll
Owner/operator:Aij-Agronegõcio Josidith Ltda
Registration: PP-AIJ
MSN: 12895
Year of manufacture:2009
Engine model:Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Serious incident
Location:Pirenópolis, Goiás -   Brazil
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Cavaliero dos Pirineus Inn
Destination airport:Unknown
Investigating agency: CENIPA
Narrative:
During the initial climb out to around 300m altitude the engine failed forcing the pilot to conduct an autorotation
into bushes and shrubs below. All four onboard safe, no reported injuries.

Sources:

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Revision history:

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08-Apr-2025 05:29 battleaxe10 Added

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