ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227291
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| Date: | Saturday 6 July 2019 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Astro |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FRKM |
| MSN: | 0006 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 8 nm NE From Kelowna, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Oyama Lake, BC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A privately owned Robinson R44 helicopter, had taken off from Oyama Lake, BC, with 1 pilot and 3 passengers on board. Shortly after the takeoff, the pilot experienced a loss of directional control, and executed an emergency landing in a wooded area. There were no injuries, however the helicopter was substantially damaged. The ELT did not activate. The pilot called 911, and the RCMP responded.
Sources:
TSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2019 18:24 | harro | Added |
| 21-Jul-2019 18:15 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
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