Serious incident Aérospatiale AS 350B Ecureuil F-GKYG,
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Date:Sunday 3 January 2016
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 350B Ecureuil
Owner/operator:
Registration: F-GKYG
MSN: 1356
Year of manufacture:1980
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location: -   French Guiana
Phase: En route
Nature:External load operation
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Loss of underslung load. No injury or aircraft damage.

Sources:

https://www.bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/event/accident-dun-helicoptere-aerospatiale-as350-immatricule-f-gkyg-survenu-le-3-janvier-2016-en-guyanne-francaise/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
11 May 2006 C-FNTA West Coast Helicopters 0 Nanaimo Airport (CYCD) sub

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Jan-2016 13:18 Aerossurance Added
22-Sep-2016 09:48 Aerossurance Updated [Aircraft type]

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