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| Date: | Saturday 10 May 1975 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-58BT |
| Owner/operator: | Okanagan Helicopters |
| Registration: | CF-OKE |
| MSN: | 58-437 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
While carrying underslung load for an oil and gas client a cable became caught in a rotor. Post crash fire.
Sources:
WAAS / ICAO Summary 1/75
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Aug-2014 19:14 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 24-Aug-2014 15:07 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
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