Accident Bell 212 C-GRHS, Thursday 28 May 1998
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Date:Thursday 28 May 1998
Time:15:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B212 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 212
Owner/operator:
Registration: C-GRHS
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1976
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:35 NM S of Slave Lake, AB -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot of C-GRHS, a Bell 212, was transiting to a forest fire base from Slave Lake when he noticed a high-frequency vibration that was increasing in intensity. The pilot decided to make a precautionary landing in a cut-line, but a hard landing resulted in a broken rear cross-tube and probable mount damage. The pilot was not injured. The source of the engine vibration is not yet known. OPI - Maintenance and Manufacturing

Sources:

CADORS 1998C0374

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