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Date: | Friday 5 January 2024 |
Time: | 18:55 |
Type: | Bell 206B JetRanger II |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N617TT |
MSN: | 1049 |
Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 101nm ENE of Revelstoke, Glacier National Park, BC -
Canada
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | High River Aerodrome (CEN4), AB |
Destination airport: | Sicamous, B.C. |
Investigating agency: | TSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The privately operated Bell 206B helicopter was conducting a flight from High River Aerodrome (CEN4), AB, to a property in Sicamous, BC, with only the pilot onboard. While en route, the helicopter collided with terrain 11 nautical miles east-northeast of Revelstoke Aerodrome (CYRV), BC. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot was fatally injured.
Sources:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/missing-helicopter-glacier-national-park-1.7076676 https://bc.ctvnews.ca/crews-searching-for-missing-helicopter-near-revelstoke-b-c-1.6714659 FAA
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Jan-2024 08:39 |
gerard57 |
Added |
07-Jan-2024 10:39 |
harro |
Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
07-Jan-2024 22:56 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
08-Jan-2024 15:55 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source] |
24-Jan-2024 14:37 |
harro |
Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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