ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168665
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 August 2014 |
| Time: | 19:05 UTC |
| Type: |  Bell 206B JetRanger |
| Owner/operator: | Valhalla Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-FANC |
| MSN: | 1283 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 12mls W of Whitecourt, AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed after experiencing tail rotor problems (possibly LTE).
Four occupants suffered minor injuries, two were taken to hospital. The aircraft had significant damage.
Helicopter was contracted to Alberta Environment and Sustainable Resource Development and carrying out a pine beetle survey.
Sources:
http://canoe.com/tag/canada
http://www.calgarysun.com/2014/08/13/helicopter-surveying-pine-beetles-near-whitecourt-crashes-four-sent-to-hospital
CADORS 2014C3111
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2014 19:01 | gerard57 | Added |
| 14-Aug-2014 06:02 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2014 06:21 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Mar-2017 10:23 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 18-Mar-2017 10:23 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location] |
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