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Accident to the Helicopter AS350 registered PT-HYE on 08/11/2016 at Alto Paraiso de Goias [Investigation led by CENIPA / Brazil]

Diminution de la puissance du moteur lors du décollage vertical, collision avec le sol

Responsible entity

Brazil - CENIPA

 

 

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Brazilian authorities:

According to the pilot, he took off from a boarding house in an area next to a swimming pool bound for Luziâna-GO. It realized vertical takeoff to clear obstacles ahead and began the displacement to the front when it had loss of power indicated by sound signal. The aircraft crashed into the pool where it had significant damage to the main rotor blades and the tail rotor.