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| Date: | Monday 7 July 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Helibras AS350 Ésquilo B2 |
| Owner/operator: | Voare Táxi Aéreo Ltda |
| Registration: | PP-IVO |
| MSN: | 4452 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Arathau, Roraima -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | |
The helicopter was taking of from an indigenous village for a medical flight when crashed and burst into flames. Two indigenous passengers died and three other occupants were injured.
Sources:
https://g1.globo.com/rr/roraima/noticia/2025/07/08/dois-indigenas-morrem-em-queda-de-helicoptero-na-terra-yanomami.ghtml
https://www.folhabv.com.br/cotidiano/helicoptero-cai-na-terra-yanomami-e-deixa-dois-feridos-com-queimaduras-graves/
https://noticias.uol.com.br/cotidiano/ultimas-noticias/2025/07/08/acidente-aeronave-terra-yanomami.htm
https://sistemas.anac.gov.br/aeronaves/cons_rab_resposta.asp?textMarca=PPIVO&selectHabilitacao=&selectIcao=&selectModelo=&selectFabricante=&textNumeroSerie=
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2025 18:56 | V. | Added |
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