Bell 206B PT-YDY

Summary

On 16 June 2015 at about 19:10 local time, a Bell 206B registered PT-YDY, operated by Lotear Empreend. Imob. Ltda e Outro, was involved in an accident near Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

16 June 2015 at 19:10

Classification

Accident

Location

Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Coordinates

-20.5497, -43.4919

Aircraft

Bell 206B

Registration

PT-YDY

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Lotear Empreend. Imob. Ltda e Outro

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Uba → Nova Lima

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ERA15WA250

3 people died.

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On June 16, 2015, at 1910 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Bell 206B helicopter, Brazilian registration PT-YDY, operated by a private owner, was destroyed following a controlled flight into terrain near Ouro Preto municipality, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The personal flight originated at Ubá, Brazil (SNUB) and was destined for Nova Lima, Brazil (SJLY). One crewmember and two passengers were fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Brazil. Further information can be obtained from: Aeronautical Accident Prevention and Investigation Center Investigation Division SHIS QI 05 - Área Especial 12 - VI COMAR - Lago Sul Brasília - DF CEP 71.615-600 Telephone: +55 61 3364-8812 E-mail: [email protected] This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Brazil.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.