Accident Hughes 369D C-GKMI,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342765
 
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Date:Tuesday 7 May 1996
Time:20:02
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 369D
Owner/operator:Panther Helicopters Ltd.
Registration: C-GKMI
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:Powell Lake -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The Hughes 369D was lifting a sling load of shake blocks. The helicopter reached a height of 75 feet agl and began to transition when a shake block fell out of the sling load, struck and seriously injured a logger who was below the helicopter's path.

Sources:

CADORS 1996P0182

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