Accident Robinson R22 Beta C-FQQO, Thursday 8 May 1997
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Date:Thursday 8 May 1997
Time:17:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22 Beta
Owner/operator:
Registration: C-FQQO
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1990
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-J2A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:Toronto (Buttonville) Municipal Airport -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The helicopter was doing circuits to the threshold of runway 33 (to practice full-on autorotations followed by run-on landings). The first landing was aborted, wind information provided and the second landing resulted in a crash just west of runway 33. The helicopter rolled over on its left side. Two (2) S.O.B. - no injuries. Damage - substantial.

Sources:

CADORS 1997O0218

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