Accident Aérospatiale AS 350B1 C-GTQH,
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Date:Wednesday 31 January 2018
Time:22:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale AS 350B1
Owner/operator:528470 Alberta Ltd.
Registration: C-GTQH
MSN: 2247
Year of manufacture:1989
Engine model:Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:HAINES Junction YT (CYHT) -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The AS 350B1, was operating a local flight from Haines Junction, YT (CYHT). During final approach at a company helipad, the aft portion of the tail boom and lower vertical fin contacted a 6 foot high fence. The helicopter began to rotate to the left. As an attempt was made to set the helicopter on the ground, the left skid made contact with the ground and the helicopter rolled onto its left side. The pilot, the sole occupant, sustained minor injuries, the helicopter was substantially damaged. The ELT was not activated.

Sources:

TC CADORS No.2018C0368

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 April 2006 C-GTQH Kluane Helicopters 0 Tulsequah sub

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