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Helicopter incidents in Brazil

76 helicopter incidents recorded in Brazil from our database, sourced from NTSB records, news reports, and official investigation authorities.

Total incidents
76
Confirmed fatalities
121
Fatal incidents
48
Peak year
2022 (8)
DateLocationAircraftFatalitiesSeverityCauseSource
2026-06-14Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroEurocopter AS350B21fatalUnknownWikipedia ↗
2026-06-14Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroBell 206B III5fatalUnknownWikipedia ↗
2026-01-17Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroRobinson R443fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2025-12-29Guarulhos, OFRobinson R44—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2025-10-14Colombo, OFRobinson R22—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2025-07-20Britânia, state of Goiás, OFAgustaWestland AW119 MKII—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2025-03-18Raul Soares, OFBell 206—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2025-02-20Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroLeonardo AW139—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2025-01-27Cruzilia, OFRobinson R443fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2024-07-02BELÉM - PARÁ - BRASIL, OFSchweizer 269C—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2024-06-29Brasil Novo, OFRobinson R221fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2024-04-18Mato Grosso do SulBell 206—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2024-03-16Candoi, OFRobinson R22—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2024-02-19Goianesia Do ParaRobinson R443fatalUnder investigationNTSB
2024-01-02Santa Luzia, OFRobinson R44—unknownUnder investigationNTSB
2023-03-17Sao Paulo, OFRobinson R444fatalUnknownNTSB
2023-02-09Vargem AltaRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2023-01-22ItacareBell 206—unknownUnknownNTSB
2023-01-11Boa Vista, OFRobinson R22—seriousUnknownNTSB
2022-10-19São PauloBell 407—seriousUnknownNTSB
2022-07-19Loanda, OFRobinson R441fatalUnknownNTSB
2022-07-12Boa VistaBell 2062fatalUnknownNTSB
2022-06-20Rio das Ostras , OFRobinson R44—unknownUnknownNTSB
2022-06-05Currais Novos, OFBell 2063fatalUnknownNTSB
2022-05-08Cruzeiro do Sul, OFBell 206—unknownUnknownNTSB
2022-03-16Baía de Camamu, BA, OFSikorsky S-761fatalUnknownNTSB
2022-01-19Florianopolis, OFRobinson R44—unknownUnknownNTSB
2021-11-08Belo Horizonte, Minas GeraisRobinson R44—unknownUnknownNTSB
2021-05-08Belo HorizonteRobinson R44—unknownUnknownNTSB
2021-01-06Vila Velha, Espirito SantoRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2020-12-11MambucabaBell 2061fatalUnknownNTSB
2020-10-15Passa Tres, Rio ClaroRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2020-07-06Rio De JaneiroRobinson R22—unknownUnknownNTSB
2019-08-25Buriti AlegreRobinson R443fatalUnknownNTSB
2019-02-11Barueri CountyBell 2063fatalUnknownNTSB
2019-01-01UbatubaRobinson R44—unknownUnknownNTSB
2018-11-24Campos do JordaoAgusta AW1096fatalUnknownNTSB
2018-06-16Espírito SantoAgusta A1092fatalUnknownNTSB
2018-05-09Barra da TijucaBell 2061fatalUnknownNTSB
2018-05-04CuritibanosPZL SWIDNIK SW4—unknownUnknownNTSB
2018-04-17Nova EsperancaBell 407—unknownUnknownNTSB
2018-04-01RosarioRobinson R444fatalUnknownNTSB
2018-01-23Recife, PernambucoRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2017-03-17Araucária MunicipalityBell 206—seriousUnknownNTSB
2016-12-04Sao Lourenco da SerraRobinson R444fatalUnknownMTV Lebanon ↗
2016-06-26JundiaíBell 4075fatalUnknownNTSB
2016-05-02Sao PauloRobinson R222fatalUnknownNTSB
2016-04-28Campos dos GoytacazesSikorsky S-76—unknownUnknownNTSB
2015-11-11Sirinhaem MunicipalityRobinson R66—unknownUnknownNTSB
2015-10-25Guarani MunicipalityRobinson R441fatalUnknownNTSB
2015-09-23MaceioBell 2064fatalUnknownNTSB
2015-06-16Ouro Preto, Minas GeraisBell 206B3fatalUnknownNTSB
2015-01-10Santa MonicaRobinson R44 II1fatalUnknownNTSB
2014-12-27BertiogaAerospatiale AS350B5fatalUnknownNTSB
2014-03-23Ribeirão PretoRobinson R22 BETA2fatalUnknownNTSB
2014-02-18Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroRobinson R22 BETA2fatalUnknownNTSB
2014-02-15BragancaRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2013-11-20Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroRobinson R661fatalUnknownNTSB
2013-08-30Matoes do NorteBell 206B—unknownUnknownNTSB
2013-08-07MacaeSikorsky S76 - A—unknownUnknownNTSB
2013-06-14TefeBell 2122fatalUnknownNTSB
2013-01-21Sao PauloBell 206B2fatalUnknownNTSB
2013-01-03CaraguatatubaRobinson R662fatalUnknownNTSB
2012-10-10CarauariSikorsky S-61—unknownUnknownNTSB
2012-07-11Sao PauloRobinson R222fatalUnknownNTSB
2012-05-08PiranhasAgusta AW119 MKII8fatalUnknownNTSB
2011-12-09Sao Bento do SulRobinson R441fatalUnknownNTSB
2011-09-10Rio de JaneriroRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2011-08-30Sao SebastiaoRobinson R443fatalUnknownNTSB
2011-04-08Santo Andre CityBell 206B2fatalUnknownNTSB
2010-12-21AracajuBell 2061fatalUnknownNTSB
2010-09-15Lagoa do Triunfo, ParaRobinson R444fatalUnknownNTSB
2010-09-10ItanhaemRobinson R442fatalUnknownNTSB
2010-07-16Novo HorizonteRobinson R441fatalUnknownNTSB
2009-11-23Fazenda LiberdadeEMBRAER EMB-720—unknownUnknownNTSB
2008-04-30ParatyAgusta A109S2fatalUnknownNTSB
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