Aviation Crash Map

Leonardo AW139 PR-OHY

20 February 2025 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · No injuries

Summary

On 20 February 2025 at about 13:00 local time, a Leonardo AW139 registered PR-OHY, operated by Omni Taxi Aereo S.A., was involved in an incident near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 7 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

The record

Date
at 13:00
Classification
Incident
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Leonardo AW139
Registration
PR-OHY
Category
Helicopter
Operator
Omni Taxi Aereo S.A.
Operating rule
Non-U.S., Commercial
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Unknown
NTSB number
ENG25WA025

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
7 0 0 0 7

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

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

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