ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342858
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| Date: | Saturday 24 October 1998 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Enstrom F28A |
| Owner/operator: | 1022074 Ontario Limited |
| Registration: | C-FKMM |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Conacher Lake -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Initial information from T.S.B. Initial Notification (#A98O0291): The pilot of the Enstrom R28A helicopter approached the lake from the west, with a tailwind. The pilot entered a hover over the water at the end of the lake and when he began a turn to face into the wind, the rotor RPM decayed and the helicopter settled into the water. The two occupants exited the helicopter which then sank. Damage -- substantial. O.P.I.: PAH
Sources:
CADORS 1998O0816
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