Sikorsky S-76A PTHRD

2 August 2000 · Navegantes, Brazil · Fatal

Summary

On 2 August 2000, a Sikorsky S-76A registered PTHRD, operated by Lider Air Taxi SA, was involved in an accident near Navegantes, Brazil. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 2 August 2000
Classification: Accident
Location: Navegantes, Brazil
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Sikorsky S-76A
Registration: PTHRD
Category: Helicopter
Operator: Lider Air Taxi SA
Operating rule: Non-U.S., Commercial
Purpose of flight: Unknown
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Route: At Sea, Oil Rig → Navegantes Braz
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: IMC
Light: Not Reported
NTSB number: IAD00WA069

People

5 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
5	5	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record IAD00WA069, from the public aviation accident database.

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Also in

Brazil 537 Sikorsky S-76A 30 2000 2,184

Other Sikorsky S-76A accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
8 Mar 2000	Sikorsky S-76A PKPUC	Kakap, Isle of Man no coordinates	PT. Pelita Air Service	Fatal	2
15 Jun 1999	Sikorsky S-76A N2743E	Jackson, Kentucky, United States	Petroleum Helicopters	Fatal	4
21 Jul 2001	Sikorsky S-76A N769BB	Los Angeles, California, United States	Helinet Aviation	Minor injuries	-
22 Sep 1997	Sikorsky S-76A N517AL	Patterson, Louisiana, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
22 Oct 2006	Sikorsky S-76A++ N22342	Eugene Isl 259, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
19 Apr 2006	Sikorsky S-76A N8063R	Houston, Texas, United States	-	No injuries	-

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
27 Feb 2000	Boeing B737-400 PTTEO	Porto Alegre, Brazil no coordinates	Transbrazil	No injuries	-
16 Dec 2000	Aero Commander 681 PTIEE	Sao Paulo, Brazil no coordinates	Agropecuaria J. Caetano Ltd	Fatal	7
13 Jun 2000	Boeing B737-200 PPSMC	Rio de Janero, Brazil no coordinates	Vasp	No injuries	-
7 Mar 2001	Boeing 707 PT-MST	Sao Paulo, Brazil no coordinates	Daedalus Aircraft Financing Inc	No injuries	-
26 Feb 1999	Bell 407 PT-YVI	Belo Horizonte, Brazil no coordinates	Banco Rural	Fatal	2
15 Sep 2001	Fokker F28 MK 100 PT-MRN	Belo Horizonte, Brazil no coordinates	TAM Taxi Aereo Marilia S A	Fatal	1

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