BELL 206B
Sao Paulo — January 21, 2013
Event Information
| Date | January 21, 2013 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA13WA124 |
| Event ID | 20130201X85024 |
| Location | Sao Paulo |
| Country | BR |
| Coordinates | -23.43528, -46.72583 |
| Airport | Sao Paulo/Patriarca Heliport |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
Aircraft
| Make | BELL |
| Model | 206B |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | — |
| Weather | — |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 2 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On January 21, 2013, at 1448 universal coordinated time, a Bell Helicopter 206B, Brazilian registration PR-JBN, sustained substantial damage when it impacted a dwelling. One crewmember and one passenger received fatal injuries and the two other passengers received minor injuries. The flight departed from the Sao Paulo/Edifício Banespa - Patriarca Heliport (SDNP), State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, for a local flight to conduct inspection and mapping of green areas.
This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) of Brazil. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Aeronautical Accident Investigation and Prevention Center
CENIPA
SHIS – QI 05-VI Comar
Brasília-DF, Brazil 71.615-600
Telephone: (55-61) 3364-8838
Fax: (55-61) 3365-1004
[email protected]
This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.