| Date: | Wednesday 27 June 2001 |
| Time: | 10:50 UTC |
| Type: | Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | 3793486 Canada Ltd. |
| Registration: | C-FXDS |
| MSN: | 30806 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PT6T-3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 80NM N of Roberval (CYRJ) -
Canada
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:C-FXDS, a Hélicoptères Canadiens B212, was engaged in local forest fire fighting support about 80 NM north of Roberval. The aircraft suffered fuel exhaustion and made an emergency landing in the forest. The people on board were seriously injured. The helicopter was heavily damaged.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Report number: | A01Q0105 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 2 years |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
TC CADORS No.2001Q0474
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