- Date
- June 5, 2022, 16:36 local (16:36 UTC)
- Place
- Currais Novos, Brazil
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- PP-MCJBell 206
- Defining event
- Maneuvering-low-alt flying: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 105230
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Aircraft
- Registration
- PP-MCJ
- Reported as
- Bell 206 (B)
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 4555
- Built
- 2001
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
Weather
- Wind
- 90° at 5 knots
- Visibility
- 6.21 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 8,000 ft broken
- Temperature
- 79 °F, dew point 75 °F
- Observed at
- SBNT, 80 nm away
- METAR
- SBNT 051900Z 09005KT 9999 -RA SCT035 FEW040TCU BKN080 26/24 Q1012