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| Date: | Monday 17 August 2009 |
| Time: | 21:56 UTC |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale AS 350BA |
| Owner/operator: | Guardian Helicopters Inc. |
| Registration: | C-GRTL |
| MSN: | 1377 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Engine model: | Turbomeca ARRIEL 1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Points North Landing, SK -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Points North Landing, SK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Landing with a long line attached, the pilot experienced a vibration, elected to autorotate, and landed hard near the helicopter landing area, severing the tail boom. The long line was found to be entangled in the tail rotor. There were no injuries.
Sources:
CADORS Number: 2009C2281
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2014 14:08 | Aerossurance | Added |
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