Accident Bell 206B JetRanger II C-GLQI,
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Date:Friday 30 March 2012
Time:10:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206B JetRanger II
Owner/operator:Kananaskis Heli Tours
Registration: C-GLQI
MSN: 1964
Year of manufacture:1976
Engine model:Allison 250-C20
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Near Jura Creek, Grotto Mountain, east of Canmore, Alberta -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino
Destination airport:Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Bell 206B JetRanger II crashed near Jura Creek, Grotto Mountain, east of Canmore, Alberta, while conducting sightseeing tour operations.

The pilot succumbed of his injuries on its way to to hospital and the four passengers received non-life-threatening injuries.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: TSB
Report number: A12W0031
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CADORS #2012C1381
http://web.archive.org/web/20120615171817/http://www.cbc.ca:80/news/canada/calgary/story/2012/03/30/calgary-helicopter-crash-grotto-mountain.html?
https://globalnews.ca/news/88159/story-of-dr-death-brought-to-life-in-tv-movie/
https://www.ctvnews.ca/pilot-dies-after-chopper-crashes-in-alberta-1.789624
http://www.globalnews.ca/health/canada/pilot+dies+four+others+survive+chopper+crash+into+mountain+west+of+calgary/6442611879/story.html

https://abpic.co.uk/images/images/1235633F.jpg (photo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Mar-2012 00:22 mcollins Added
31-Mar-2012 03:45 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
02-Apr-2012 15:02 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative]

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