BELL HELICOPTER 407

Jundiaí — June 26, 2016

Event Information

DateJune 26, 2016
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA16WA240
Event ID20160705X35534
LocationJundiaí
CountryBR
Coordinates-23.28250, -46.83445
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeBELL HELICOPTER
Model407
CategoryHELI
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherUnk

Injuries

Fatal5
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured5

Event Location

Full Narrative

On June 26, 2016, about 1110 coordinated universal time, a Bell 407, Brazilian registration PR-CBB, was destroyed during a collision with terrain and post-crash fire in Jundiaí, Brazil. The pilot and four passengers were fatally injured.The flight had originated about 20 minutes earlier from Sao Paulo, Congonhas (SBSP), Brazil, and was enroute to Americana (SDAI), Sao Paulo, Brazil.

This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS - QI 05-VI Comar
Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600
Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8800
Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004
[email protected]

This report is for informational purposes and only contains information released by the Brazilian Government.

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