ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206901
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 February 2018 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell CH-146 Griffon (412) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 146432 |
| MSN: | 46432 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Opa Locka, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Opa Locka Coast Guard Air Station |
| Opa Locka Coast Guard Air Station | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A life raft that had fallen from a RCAF helicopter participating in Exercise SOUTHERN BREEZE while at 500ft and punched a hole in home bedroom roof in a residential area. the Canadian helicopter was headed back to the airport. A woman received minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/rcaf-helicopter-drops-raft-into-sleeping-miami-woman-s-bedroom-1.3823351
https://abcnews.go.com/US/life-raft-crashes-miami-home-injuring-woman-lying/story?id=53432542
http://www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca/en/flight-safety/article-template-flight-safety.page?doc=ch146432-griffon-from-the-investigator/jgb8d6v7
Media:
Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter drops raft into sleeping Miami woman's bedroom https://t.co/I7HpKm5pTE
— Tom Podolec (@TomPodolec) 1 mars 2018
Life raft crashes through Miami home injuring woman lying in bed - ABC News - https://t.co/5HzQ3b8wnR via @ABC pic.twitter.com/pQvxOlivHW
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 1 mars 2018
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2018 11:51 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 01-Mar-2018 15:14 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2018 06:21 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Embed code] |
| 11-May-2018 07:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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