A109S na aiki don iska na INEM motar asibiti sabis a Fotigal ya fado a satin a wani yanki na montainuous kusa da Porto. Helikafta yana bauta wa birni na biyu mafi girma a ƙasar ta Portugal. Dukkan ma'aikatan jirgin sun mutu a hadarin, matukan jirgi biyu, wani ma'aikacin kula da jirgin sama na gaggawa da likita. Ginin wurin ya afku ne kusa da Salto. The HEMS An isar da jigilar ne don ceton rayuwar wani mai shekaru 76 da ke fama da cutar bugun zuciya, wanda ya fidda shi daga Salto zuwa Babban Asibitin Porto. Jirgin na INEM ya bata ne da misalin karfe 6:30 agogon GMT ranar Asabar.
A cewar INEM, helicopter na kan hanyar komawa tushe a gundumar Braganca lokacin da ta fadi a mummunar yanayi. Shilicopter wani Agusta A109S, wanda kamfanin Babcock ya sarrafa. Helikafta ya yi aiki da Porto bayan aikinsa a Italiya, a matsayin asibitin jirgin sama na Abruzzo da Marche.
"An gina jirgin sama na gaggawa na INEM a 1997 kuma ya riga ya kai sakonnin marasa lafiya na gaggawa na 16,370, ba tare da [rijista] ba," in ji INEM a kan shafin yanar gizon.