ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83428
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 October 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206B JetRanger |
| Owner/operator: | Custom Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-GFIV |
| MSN: | 424 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Wuskwatim Lake, Manitoba -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Custom Helicopters Ltd. Bell 206B, C-GFIV, had landed on frozen muskeg about 15 NM south of Wuskwatim Lake, MB, to pick up two passengers. The helicopter was equipped with hi-skid gear and bearpaws. As the pilot lowered the collective, one skid broke through the frozen surface and a dynamic roll-over ensued. The were no injuries, but the aircraft sustained substantial damage.
Sources:
CADORS 2002C1373
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 June 1995 | C-GFIV | Custom Helicopters Ltd. | 0 | Snow Lake 15 NM W, Manitoba | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Dec-2010 16:13 | slowkid | Added |
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