Accident Bell 212 C-FHDY, Wednesday 11 September 2002
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Date:Wednesday 11 September 2002
Time:forenoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:Alpine Helicopters
Registration: C-FHDY
MSN: 30594
Year of manufacture:1973
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:20 mi W Pink Mountain, BC -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed after tail rotor failure during external cargo work.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: TSB
Report number: A02W0178
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 11 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/raports-reports/aviation/2002/a02w0178/a02w0178.asp]

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

3 June 2000 C-FHDY 0 Eugene, Oregon unk
3 June 2000 CFHDY Alpine Helicopters 0 EUGENE, Oregon sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
03-Jun-2014 20:44 TB Updated [Total occupants, Location, ]
08-Jun-2014 17:42 TB Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

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