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NTSB accident investigation · Ayres S2R-T34/510 · Sarapiqui, Costa Rica · November 1, 2003

Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigation
Date
November 1, 2003, 08:30 local (14:30 UTC)
Place
Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
Injuries
1 serious, 5 minor; on the ground: 1 serious, 4 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
TI-AYEAyres S2R-T34/510
Weather
Visual (VMC)
Lead agency
Other
Parties
FAA Miami International
Case key
58309

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Aircraft

Registration
TI-AYE
Reported as
Ayres S2R-T34/510
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Aerial application · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Operator
Servicio Nacional de Helicopteros
Registered owner
Servicio Nacional de Helicopteros
Departed
Sarapiqui

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)
Wind
310° at 6 knots
Visibility
10 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
26,000 ft overcast
Temperature
86 °F, dew point 73 °F
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Observed at
MRLM