ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 31175
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 08-JUL-1996 |
| Time: | 18:45 MDT |
| Type: |  Bell 204B |
| Operator: | Delta Helicopters |
| Registration: | C-GRGA |
| C/n / msn: | 2026 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | McKay Staging Camp, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
A Delta Helicopters Bell 204B, registered as C-GRGA, was on final approach for landing at the MacKay Staging Camp, when the aircraft experienced a vibration. The pilot continued with the landing and shut down the helicopter. A post-flight inspection revealed that there was a crack in the main rotor blade at the midpoint. The rotor blade was removed and the company has submitted an SDR.
Sources:
http://www3.verticalgateway.com/Default.aspx?tabid=2631&nnpg3977=997&language=ko-KR
http://www.regosearch.com/aircraft/ca/GRGA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Oct-2011 06:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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