PP-ELA – BELL 206 – 2015-09-23 NTSB Accident Report

On September 23, 2015, a Bell 206 (PP-ELA) was involved in an accident near Maceio, BR. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

On September 23, 2015, at 1350 universal coordinated time, a Bell 206L-3, Brazilian registration PP-ELA, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Maceio, Brazil. The four occupants were fatally injured. The local police patrol flight originated at Zumbi dos Palmares international Airport (SBMO), Maceio, Brazil and was conducted under Brazilian flight regulations.

The investigation is under the direction of the Government of Brazil.

For further information contact:

Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigative Division SHIS-QI 05-VI COMAR Brasilia-DF, Brazil 71.615-600 Tel: (55-61) 3364-8812 Email: dipaa.spai@cenipa.aer.mil.br

This report is for informational purposes, and only contains information released by the government of Brazil.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA15WA370. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft PP-ELA.