Incident Bell 204B C-GRGA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31175
 
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Date:Monday 8 July 1996
Time:18:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 204B
Owner/operator:Delta Helicopters
Registration: C-GRGA
MSN: 2026
Year of manufacture:1965
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:McKay Staging Camp, Alberta -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Delta Helicopters Bell 204B, registered as C-GRGA, was on final approach for landing at the MacKay Staging Camp, when the aircraft experienced a vibration. The pilot continued with the landing and shut down the helicopter. A post-flight inspection revealed that there was a crack in the main rotor blade at the midpoint. The rotor blade was removed and the company has submitted an SDR.

Sources:

http://www3.verticalgateway.com/Default.aspx?tabid=2631&nnpg3977=997&language=ko-KR
http://www.regosearch.com/aircraft/ca/GRGA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
30-Oct-2011 06:49 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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