ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87002
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| Date: | Sunday 1 September 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206L LongRanger |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-GNLC |
| MSN: | 45055 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20R/2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Chibougamau, Quebec -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Bell 206L helicopter C-GNLC took off to move from Chibougamau to Val D'or with the pilot as the sole occupant. On takeoff, the tail of the aircraft came into contact with the ground. The pilot tried to correct but the helicopter was bearing forward towards another helicopter. He then corrected backwards, the tail hit the ground hard, and the helicopter was immobilized. The damage was limited to the tail rotor, the stabilizer, and the tail of the aircraft. The pilot was not injured.
Sources:
CADORS 2002Q1153
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 June 2003 | C-GNLC | Canadian Helicopters Limited | 0 | 10 miles à l'Ouest du lac Chibougamau | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2010 13:21 | slowkid | Added |
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