ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228097
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| Date: | Saturday 10 August 2019 |
| Time: | 18:15 LT |
| Type: | Helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Cooper’s Falls, ON -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances in a remote, wooded zone near Cooper’s Falls, Ont. in the area of Queen Elizabeth II Wildlands Provincial Park. One occupant received serious injuries, the other two had minor injuries.
Sources:
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2019/08/10/helicopter-crash-gravenhurst/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/helicopter-crash-opp-queen-elizabeth-ii-wildlands-provincial-park-1.5243149?cmp=rss
http://www,cbc.ca/news/Canada/Toronto/helicopter-crash-opp-queen-Elizabeth...
Media:
INCIDENT Update Helicopter crashed near Coopers Falls, north of Toronto. Terrain made access to crash site difficult. RCAF Search and Rescue helicopter transported two people from the scene. One person taken to a local hospital and another to a nearby police station. pic.twitter.com/lTYBmL7036
— Tom Podolec Aviation (@TomPodolec) August 11, 2019
This response involved multiple agencies responding to render assistance to persons in need...an inaccessible crash site proved challenging. Further details may be released by OPP in due course.
— GravenhurstFIRE (@GravenhurstFIRE) August 11, 2019
Thanks to all responders including @Ornge and SAR Techs from Trenton! https://t.co/j0idBw6LWr
The crew successfully transferred a person to nearby @OPP_News and took another person to a nearby hospital. #RESCUE #ThatOthersMayLive
— Trenton JRCC CCCOS (@JRCCTrentCCCOS) August 11, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2019 07:57 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 11-Aug-2019 08:00 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 11-Aug-2019 14:21 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location] |
| 11-Aug-2019 16:34 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2019 14:53 | peterj | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Embed code] |
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