Accident Hughes 500D (369D) C-GNMG,
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Date:Saturday 24 May 2008
Time:21:14 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 500D (369D)
Owner/operator:Great Slave Helicopters
Registration: C-GNMG
MSN: 300693D
Year of manufacture:1980
Engine model:Allison 250-C20B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Doctor Lake, NWT -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Helicopter was moving personnel near Doctor Lake, NT in support of a diamond mining operation when the aircraft started an uncontrollable rotation and crashed. A post-crash fire followed. There was one passenger fatality, and the pilot, who sustained serious injuries, was pulled from the wreckage by another passenger who sustained minor injuries.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: TSB
Report number: A08W0096
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

CADORS Number: 2008C1608

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Sep-2014 19:40 Aerossurance Added
08-Sep-2014 19:53 Aerossurance Updated [Narrative]

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