ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144721
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 30-MAR-2012 |
| Time: | 10:25 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 206B JetRanger II |
| Operator: | Kananaskis Heli Tours |
| Registration: | C-GLQI |
| C/n / msn: | 1964 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Jura Creek, Grotto Mountain, east of Canmore, Alberta -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino |
| Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino |
A Bell 206B JetRanger II crashed near Jura Creek, Grotto Mountain, east of Canmore, Alberta, while conducting sightseeing tour operations.
The pilot succumbed of his injuries on its way to to hospital and the four passengers received non-life-threatening injuries.
Sources:
CADORS #2012C1381
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/story/2012/03/30/calgary-helicopter-crash-grotto-mountain.html
http://www.globaltvedmonton.com/pages/story.aspx?id=6442611887
http://winnipeg.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120330/chopper-crashes-canmore-alberta-120330/20120330/?hub=WinnipegHome
http://www.globalnews.ca/health/canada/pilot+dies+four+others+survive+chopper+crash+into+mountain+west+of+calgary/6442611879/story.html
http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1235633F.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2012 00:22 | mcollins | Added |
| 31-Mar-2012 03:45 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 02-Apr-2012 15:02 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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