ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23157
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| Date: | Thursday 8 August 2002 |
| Time: | 10:20 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-61L |
| Owner/operator: | Croman Corporation |
| Registration: | N346AA |
| MSN: | 61425 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wendell Lake, 50 nm SE of Prince George, BC -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
N346AA crashed at Wendell Lake (5333N 12137W). Local helicopter companies responded. 1 POB deceased at scene, 1 POB deceased at hospital in Prince George. The helicopter crashed on logging operation due loss of main rotor drive caused by failure of both Input freewheel units.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB Identification: WAS02WA049
TSBC Aviation Investigation Report A02P0169
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Dec-2009 00:01 | TB | Updated |
| 31-Dec-2009 08:43 | TB | Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:14 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:16 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:20 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 21-Jan-2019 20:53 | Peteski | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
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