Mother, daughter and a friend were in the missing helicopter in Sao Paulo

Mother, daughter and a friend were in the missing helicopter in Sao Paulo


Relatives said the family was unaware of the trip




Two of the three passengers of the helicopter disappeared during the flight to Beautiful island, on the north coast of São Paulo, are mother and daughter. The information was confirmed by the women’s family members in an interview with Urgent Brazilfrom TV Bandeirantes, this Monday 1. Relatives also reported that the rest of the family was unaware of this trip.

In addition to them, a friend of the mother and daughter and the pilot of the plane, license plate PRHDB, model Robson 44, painted gray and black, are also missing.

To the program, Silvia Santos he said his sister and niece (mother and daughter) were on the plane at the invitation of a friend they had not heard from in over 15 years, identified as Rafael. The two passengers apparently canceled their presence at the family New Year’s Eve party at the last minute.

“I spoke to my sister yesterday, around noon, as she was going to spend New Year’s Eve with me, at my mother-in-law’s, and [ela] dropped out of nowhere. She said that she would no longer go, that I had to go, that she organized another trip, but she did not inform me that she would go to Ilhabela, ”said Silvia.

According to the news site g1one of the passengers is Letícia Ayumi Rodzewics Sakumoto, 20 years. She would record images of the cloudy weather and send them to her boyfriend. In the log you can see the pilot and the passenger Raffaele Torres, on the front of the plane. The video shows that there was a lot of fog during the flight, which made visibility poor. According to the family, this was the last time the young woman gave news.

Again according to the portal it is the other passenger Luciana Rodzewics, 45 years. The identity of the pilot was not revealed.

To the g1, the passenger’s sister Luciana informed that Rafael is a friend of the pilot and invited Luciana and her daughter to this trip. According to her it was not a tour for hire.

Missing helicopter

The plane left Campo de Marte airport, in Sao Paulo, headed for Ilhabela on the afternoon of Sunday 31st, but lost contact with the control towers. This Monday, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) began the search for the missing plane.

The helicopter’s last contact with the control tower occurred at 3.10pm on Sunday, while it was flying over Caraguatatuba (SP).

Initial investigations point to the possibility that the helicopter is somewhere between the Serra do Mar, a dense forest region of the Atlantic Forest biome, and Caraguatatuba, a town bordering the Ilhabela archipelago.

As of early Monday evening there were no clues as to the whereabouts of the helicopter, the pilot or the three passengers.

Source: Terra

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