ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268615
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Date: | Thursday 16 December 2010 |
Time: | 14:05 UTC |
Type: | Aérospatiale AS 350BA |
Owner/operator: | Heli/Express Inc. |
Registration: | C-GSRQ |
MSN: | 1081 |
Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
Engine model: | Turbomeca ARRIEL 1B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Hydro-Québec à Chicoutimi -
Canada
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The Astar AS 350 BA had taken off from Chibougamau bound for the Hydro Québec heliport in Chicoutimi. Upon landing, the aircraft came too close to a snowbank, the tail rotor touched the snow and the tail rotor gearbox was torn off. The pilot, who was alone on board, was not injured.
Sources:
TC CADORS No.2010Q2688
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