Porto Marina Asturias ordered that all images of the takeoff of the helicopter that crashed in Barra Funda, west of São Paulo, this Friday (17th) be preserved for forensic investigation.
Four people died at the scene of the accident. The victims have not yet been identified. There is no information on what caused the fall.
The R44 II model aircraft had a normal situation and performed air taxi. She left Guarujá, on the south coast of São Paulo, towards the capital.
Lucas Cobra, manager of a company in the region, witnessed the fall and told the CNN about what happened. “I was inside the office, I heard a sound falling on my roof, I heard another noise on the street path. When I left, I saw that there were people running. The helicopter crashed in an area of an old factory.”
Regarding the incident at 2:35 pm Aircraft crash (helicopter), Rua Pedro Luís Alves Siqueira x Rua James Holland – Barra Funda, 9 vehicles committed, 04 victims died on the spot, awaiting further information. #193R
— PMESP Fire Department (@BombeirosPMESP) March 17, 2023
Parts of the aircraft were scattered in the region and were collected by firefighters.
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Source: CNN Brasil
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