ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72838
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| Date: | Monday 22 August 2005 |
| Time: | 21:17 UTC |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350BA |
| Owner/operator: | Highland Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-FYYA |
| MSN: | 2295 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Engine model: | Turbomeca ARRIEL 1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 22 nm NW of Valleyview, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| 22 nm NW of Valleyview, Alberta | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Highland Helicopters Aerospatiale AS350 BA, registered C-FYYA, was in a low hover approach to land at a remote staging area on a narrow road 22 nautical miles north-west of Valleyview, Alberta. Preliminary indications are that the tail rotor struck an ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) on a trailer as it landed. There was an uncontrolled rotation to the right, however, the pilot was able to land the aircraft without further damage. There were no injuries.
Sources:
1. CADORS 2005C1932
2. TSB Occurrence No:A05W0171
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/search/se350show.asp?start=1251&count=50]
4. https://planepictures.net/v3/show_en.php?id=753893
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Feb-2010 06:44 | slowkid | Added |
| 14-Jul-2014 20:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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