Incident report
Eurocopter AS350B crash near Bertioga, Brazil
fatal2014-12-275 fatalities
Summary
An Aerospatiale AS350B helicopter crashed near Bertioga on the coast of Sao Paulo state, Brazil, killing all 5 on board. The crash occurred in the coastal lowlands near the Serra do Mar mountain range.
Incident details
Date
2014-12-27
Location
Bertioga, Brazil
Aircraft
Registration
PT-HNC
Operator
Helimarte Taxi Aereo
Operator type
commercial
Fatalities
5
Injuries
0
Occupants
5
Probable cause
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB ↗-23.8486, -46.1396
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities5
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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