What happened
On October 25, 2015, at 17:30 local time, a Robinson R44, registered as PP-BAO, was involved in an accident in the Guarani Municipality, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The helicopter had departed from Fazenda Cachoeira Alegre under Brazilian flight regulations.
Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft impacted trees and a lake, resulting in substantial damage to the helicopter. The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 minor injury.