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| Date: | Monday 22 May 2017 |
| Time: | 15:30 UTC |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 |
| Owner/operator: | 9190-0084 Québec Inc. |
| Registration: | C-GSYR |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-540-F1B5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Saint-Zénon, QC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A privately operated Robinson R44 helicopter (C-GSYR) crashed in the Saint-Zénon, QC, area. The pilot, alone on board, evacuated the aircraft and walked about 4 hours to a cabin; he was later transported to hospital to be treated for serious injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. Thick fog was reported in the area at the time of the accident.
Sources:
CADORS 2017Q1309
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2023 16:48 | harro | Updated |
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