Bell Helicopter 206 accident near Barra da Tijuca, BR
On May 9, 2018, a Bell Helicopter 206 (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Barra da Tijuca, BR. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- May 9, 2018
- Place
- Barra da Tijuca, BR
- Aircraft
- Bell Helicopter 206 · Helicopter
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 0 serious, 3 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 23.013°S, 43.334°W
- NTSB ID
- 20180524X45253
Sequence of events
- Loss of control in flight (Enroute-cruise, defining event)
- Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) (Uncontrolled descent)
Conditions
- Local time
- 2:05 PM
- Light
- Daylight
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Wind
- 80° at 6 kt
More accidents in BR
- Embraer EMB110, Feb 7, 2009
- Raytheon B-350, May 23, 2009
- Piper PA42, Dec 22, 2024
- Embraer Aircraft EMB-820C, Mar 12, 2013
- Embraer EMB820, Jul 31, 2016
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
