ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186973
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| Date: | Sunday 17 April 2016 |
| Time: | 21:05 UTC |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-92A |
| Owner/operator: | Cougar Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-GIKN |
| MSN: | 920126 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | St Johns Airport, NL -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While taxying at St. John’s airport to reposition the helicopter from one hangar to another the main rotor blade tips made contact with a hangar. The helicopter sustained minor damage to the main rotor blade tips from the initial contact. Secondary minor damage to a tail rotor and the fuselage occurred when material that separated in the initial contact struck the tail rotor and other parts of the helicopter. No injuries reported.
Sources:
CADORS 2016A0387
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2016 08:26 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 06-May-2016 08:27 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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