ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342964
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| Date: | Friday 17 October 2008 |
| Time: | 18:22 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 BETA |
| Owner/operator: | Coast Helicopter College |
| Registration: | C-GHCC |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 2002 |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming O-360-J2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Victoria Intl (CYYJ) -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
At 1822Z the Coast Helicopter College Robinson R22, VFR Victoria (CYYJ) to CYYJ, crashed Southwest of the threshold for Runway 02 at Victoria. The R22 was conducting an autorotation exercise. All required agencies were notified. The 2 persons on board were injured., 2008-10-21 - UPDATE / Add Info from TSB: A08P0343: A Robinson R22 helicopter, operated by Coast Helicopter College, was conducting training exercises at Victoria International Airport under VFR with a student and instructor on board. During a descent in autorotation, the crew advised the Control Tower that they were commencing a missed approach and subsequently collided, in an upright attitude, with the level ground. The helicopter was substantially damaged and the ELT activated. One crew member received minor injuries and one received serious injuries. There was no fire., 2009-08-12 - UPDATE from Commercial & Business Aviation: The occurrence has been reviewed with the Chief Flight Instructor at Coast Helicopter College. The school has also reviewed and briefed the particulars with the pilots. No further action required.
Sources:
CADORS 2008P1910
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