B3 Helicopter Crash due to LTE ILHÉUS Brasil

27 Jul 2018 · 2 min
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A short news report (YouTube video) about a helicopter accident at Jorge Amado airport in Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. The transcript describes a low, uncontrolled helicopter that crashed onto its side around 5:30 PM local time with three people aboard; one person was taken to hospital for checks but not in life-threatening condition. Eyewitness Sandra filmed the crash. Infraero reported the commander was performing landing/takeoff tests when control was lost; the helicopter was partially damaged and removed from the runway around 8:00 PM. A scheduled flight (to Vitória, Espírito Santo) with planned departure about 5:55 PM was canceled.

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Three people.

About 5:30 PM local time (por volta das cinco e meia da tarde).

Around 8:00 PM (por volta das oito da noite).

A flight to Vitória, Espírito Santo, scheduled to depart about 5:55 PM.

One of the three was taken to a city hospital for checks; not life-threatening according to Infraero.

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