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| Date: | Thursday 23 February 1995 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: |  Bell 212 |
| Owner/operator: | Alpine Helicopters Ltd. |
| Registration: | C-FALV |
| MSN: | 30816 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | GLACIER DOME -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
As the helicopter approached for a landing it encountered an area of subsiding air. The pilot could not arrest the high sink rate which subsequently developed, and the aircraft made a hard landing. Although subtantial damage to the underside of the helicopter was sustained, none of the occupants were injured.
Sources:
CADORS 1995P0083
History of this aircraft
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| 21 June 2003 | C-FALV | Alpine Helicopters | 0 | Birch Mountain Lookout | |
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