Accident Bell 212 C-GEEC,
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Date:Friday 11 February 2005
Time:20:00 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:Tasman Helicopters
Registration: C-GEEC
MSN: 30931
Year of manufacture:1979
Engine model:PWC PT6T-3
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Whistler -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Tasman Helicopter BH-212 C-GEEC on heliskiing operation with 10 passengers and a pilot rolled over onto the pilot side. During a low downwind turn the "bottom fell out", the pilot was unable to arrest the descent and the aircraft contacted the ground. The aircraft is on its side at the bottom of a glacier at 4600 ft-level. No serious injuries to the pilot and passengers and were checked at the Whistler medical clinic.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: TSB
Report number: A05P0032
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

TC CADORS No.2005P0249

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