ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342718
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 July 1994 |
| Time: | 23:45 |
| Type: |  Bell 206 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-GELT |
| MSN: | 2994 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Porcupine Plains, SASK -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While in cruise flight at 3000 feet, the pilot of a Bell 206 Jetranger helicopter heard a buzzing sound. This was followed by a needle split and a drop in turbine outlet temperature. The pilot entered autorotation. The helicopter struck trees as it approached a swampy open area and landed heavily. There were no injuries to any of the 3 souls on board, but the helicopter was substantially damaged. The Transportation Safety Board is investigating.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
CADORS 1994C0262
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