ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268709
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 March 2007 |
| Time: | 21:35 UTC |
| Type: |  Bell 206B |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N65ES |
| MSN: | 1642 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | McBride ( Crescent Spur) -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of the Bell 206B helicopter (N65ES) was landing in support of a logging operation. The landing area was familiar to the pilot and was a large snow covered area of about 200 yds X 75 yds. On landing the pilot completed a seating check to confirm the stability of the surface. While reducing the throttle to idle, one of the skids broke through a layer of deep snow and the helicopter rolled over, causing substatial damage. The pilot was not injured.
Sources:
TC CADORS No.2007P0420
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