PT-YON

Substantial
Fatal

ROBINSON R44S/N: 10674

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 10, 2010
NTSB Number
ERA10WA507
Location
Itanhaem, Brazil
Event ID
20100930X62247
Coordinates
-24.034999, -46.848888
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
PT-YON
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
10674
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R44R44
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On September 10, 2010, about 1445 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Robinson Helicopters R44, Brazilian registration PT-YON, operated by AM Transportes Ltda ME, crashed into mountainous terrain near Itanhaem, State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The flight was en route from Peruibe, state of Sao Paulo (SSMW) to the city of Sao Paulo (SBMT). The pilot and one passenger were killed.

This investigation is under jurisdiction of the Government of Brazil. This report is for informational purposes only and contains information released by the Government of Brazil. For further information contact:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center

SHIS – QI 05 – VI COMAR

Brasilía-DF, Brazil

71.615-600

Tel: +55 61 3364 8800

Fax: +55 61 3365 1004

dipaa@cenipa.aer.mil.br

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA10WA507