Accident Bell 212 C-FALV,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342733
 
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Date:Thursday 23 February 1995
Time:19:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:Alpine Helicopters Ltd.
Registration: C-FALV
MSN: 30816
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:GLACIER DOME -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
As the helicopter approached for a landing it encountered an area of subsiding air. The pilot could not arrest the high sink rate which subsequently developed, and the aircraft made a hard landing. Although subtantial damage to the underside of the helicopter was sustained, none of the occupants were injured.

Sources:

CADORS 1995P0083

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Other occurrences involving this aircraft
21 June 2003 C-FALV Alpine Helicopters 0 Birch Mountain Lookout sub

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