Accident Sikorsky S-58ET C-FLWE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168600
 
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Date:Thursday 16 September 1976
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-58ET
Owner/operator:Okanagan Helicopters
Registration: C-FLWE
MSN: 58-1120
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Groose Mountain, near Vancouver, BC -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Circling area at top of chair lift. Loss of control. Post crash fire.

Sources:

WAAS

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Aug-2014 20:38 Aerossurance Added
24-Aug-2014 15:10 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Narrative]

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