Bell 407 PP-BDL
19 October 2022 · São Paulo, Brazil · Serious injuries
Summary
On 19 October 2022 at about 13:50 local time, a Bell 407 registered PP-BDL, operated by Promax Produtos Maximos S/A, was involved in an accident near São Paulo, Brazil. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Coordinates
- -23.6397, -46.6608
- Aircraft
- Bell 407
- Registration
- PP-BDL
- Category
- Helicopter
- Year built
- 2013
- Operator
- Promax Produtos Maximos S/A
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA23WA018
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2022 | Bell 407 | Kalea, Hawaii, United States | K&S Helicopters Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 2022 | Bell 407 | Mount Baldy, California, United States | Air Methods Corp | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 2022 | Bell 407 | Morgan City, Louisiana, United States | Westwind Helicopters INC | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Nov 2022 | Bell 407 | Searcy, Arkansas, United States | Viking Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 2022 | Bell 407 | Houma, Louisiana, United States | Rotorcraft Leasing Company, LLC | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Dec 2022 | Bell 407 | Galliano, Louisiana, United States | Rotorcraft Leasing Company, LLC | Fatal | 4 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2022 | Mooney M20F | Balsas, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2022 | Piper PA25 | Eldorado, Brazil | Aero Agricola Caicara Ltd. | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Apr 2022 | Cirrus SR22 | Picarra, Brazil | Kothe Logistica Ltda | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Cessna 188 | Mineiros, Brazil | Brazil (SAVANA AERO AGRICOLA LTDA) | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Apr 2022 | Piper PA25 | Cabeceiras, Brazil | - | Unknown | - |
| 10 Sep 2022 | Cessna 208B | Oriximina, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |