ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 75204
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| Date: | Thursday 22 July 2004 |
| Time: | 08:20 LT |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-76A |
| Owner/operator: | BHS Táxi Aéreo |
| Registration: | PP-MYM |
| MSN: | 760216 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 160 km NE off Rio de Janeiro, RJ -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Offshore |
| Departure airport: | FPSO FPBRASIL |
| Petrobras platform P-31 | |
| Investigating agency: | CENIPA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed into sea after suffering an uncontained no1 RR 250-C30 engine failure, resulting in damage that caused a power loss on the no 2 engine. The accident is said to have happened about five minutes after it had taken off.
Sank after flotation gear partially failed. Five of those who died did not escape (1 died in the water).
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
Air International Sept 2004
http://www.desastresaereos.net/acidentes_helicopteros_02.htm
http://sistema.cenipa.aer.mil.br/cenipa/paginas/relatorios/rf/pt/pp_mym_22_07_04_1.pdf
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/4168154_Helicopter_offshore_safety_in_the_Brazilian_oil_and_gas_industry
WAAS
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2010 01:04 | TB | Added |
| 20-Jun-2010 01:32 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 02-Jan-2011 16:24 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source] |
| 03-Jan-2011 15:09 | TB | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jun-2015 18:50 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Apr-2016 15:53 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-May-2022 14:32 | Aerossurance | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-May-2022 14:32 | Aerossurance | Updated [[Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]] |
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