ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 262977
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 May 2021 |
| Time: | 16:30 UTC |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B2 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Go Hélico Inc. |
| Registration: | C-FHPQ |
| MSN: | 7088 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2010 |
| Engine model: | Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 145 nautical miles N of Chicoutimi, QC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Chicoutimi St Honoré Airport, QC (CYRC) |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An Aérospatiale AS 350B2 helicopter operated by Go Hélico Inc. flight from Chicoutimi/St-Honoré, QC (CYRC) airport to a landing area 145 nautical miles north of the point of departure, with one pilot and four passengers on board.
During the approach maneuver, the aircraft lost altitude, the right skid caught trees and the aircraft continued its descent. Once on the ground, the aircraft rolled over on its right side. The occupants evacuated and were not injured. The aircraft sustained significant damage, there was no fire or spillage of fluids.
The emergency locator transmitter (ELT) was activated manually by the pilot.
Sources:
TSB
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2021 09:31 | harro | Added |
| 23-May-2021 09:32 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants] |
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