ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 315916
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| Date: | Friday 2 June 2017 |
| Time: | 13:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Guimbal Cabri G2 |
| Owner/operator: | Synergy Flight Training Inc |
| Registration: | C-GTUU |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming O-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Edmonton/Villeneuve, AB (CZVL) -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Edmonton/Villeneuve Airport, AB (CZVL) |
| Edmonton/Villeneuve Airport, AB (CZVL) | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
At 1904Z a Synergy Flight Training Inc. Guimbal Cabri G2 (C-GTUU) on a local flight from Edmonton/Villeneuve, AB (CZVL) operating low level hover work on infield 34 (in the grass area just north of holding bay 34). Airport maintenance staff reported witnessing the helicopter hovering about 5ft off the ground. The aircraft started spinning uncontrollably. It looked like the rotor hit the ground and crashed.
Sources:
CADORS 2017C2301
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2023 16:47 | harro | Updated |
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