ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268642
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| Date: | Monday 28 May 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206B |
| Owner/operator: | Far West Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-FZWC |
| MSN: | 2064 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chilliwack, BC (Tamahani Creek 8 KM S) -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Bell 206B helicopter (C-FZWC) was operating into a confined pad about 8 nm south of Chilliwack airport. During the landing, the tail rotor struck a tree limb and was substantially damaged. The pilot was not aware that he had had a tail rotor strike and returned to base; the damage was found during the pre-flight inspection the next morning.
Sources:
TC CADORS No.2001P0527
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