Accident Robinson R44 C-GJAG, Friday 3 March 2000
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Date:Friday 3 March 2000
Time:18:00 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44
Owner/operator:Aerial Recon Surveys Ltd
Registration: C-GJAG
MSN: 0653
Year of manufacture:1999
Engine model:Lycoming
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:5 NM E of Evansburg, 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 THE ROBINSON R44 HELICOPTER WITH 3 PEOPLE ON BOARD, C-GJAG, WAS ON A LOW LEVEL PHOTOGRAPHY FLIGHT WHEN ONE MAIN ROTOR BLADE STRUCK A SINGLE STRAND POWER LINE. THE LINE BROKE, BUT THE MAIN ROTOR BLADE WAS DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITS AND WILL BE REPLACED.

Sources:

CADORS 2000C0204

Revision history:

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