ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 342995
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| Date: | Friday 7 June 2013 |
| Time: | 19:30 |
| Type: |  Bell 206B |
| Owner/operator: | 1378770 Ontario Inc. |
| Registration: | C-FRGK |
| MSN: | 3879 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1985 |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jackfish Lake -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
UPDATE: Aviation Incident Report#13161: The Pilot of the Helicopter had a Main Rotor blade strike with a tree after trying to clear the obstacle on take off. The pilot then reacted accordingly and landed the helicopter safely. , 2013-07-09 - Update: The operator information has been changed from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources to 1378770 Ontario Inc. (Helicopters Canada Flight Training School and Charter) who were under contact to the Ministry for a resource management operations flight in order to familiarize a technician with sediment sampling procedures. , 2013-07-11 - TSB Report# A13C0064: The Bell 206B helicopter C-FRGK, SN 3879, owned by Helicopters Canada and on contract to the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, took off from Jackfish Lake, Ontario on a local training flight. Upon departure the main rotor blades contacted the top of a lone spruce tree causing damage to both main rotor blades. The helicopter landed back at the takeoff site for inspection and blade replacement.
Sources:
CADORS 2013O1811
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