ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58587
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 January 2009 |
| Time: | 17:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Eurocopter AS 350B2 Ecureuil |
| Owner/operator: | Vancouver Island Helicopters Ltd |
| Registration: | C-FTDE |
| MSN: | 2796 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 10 nm E of Blue River, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Blue River, BC (CYCP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The AS350 hit a tree damaging the rotor blade and transmission. There were no injuries. The helicopter was involved with commercial heli-skiing operations prior to the accident.
Sources:
1. Cadors Number: 2009P0105
2. TSB Occurrence No: A09P0015
3. http://helihub.com/2009/01/28/28-jan-09-c-ftde-eurocopter-as350b2-blue-river-bc-cycp-canada/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2009 10:05 | harro | Added |
| 19-Jul-2014 00:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jan-2017 09:47 | Anon. | Updated [Damage] |
| 05-Jan-2017 09:48 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2019 09:37 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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