Accident Eurocopter AS350B2 Écureuil , Thursday 20 June 2024
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Date:Thursday 20 June 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AS50 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Eurocopter AS350B2 Écureuil
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Wawa, ON -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot suffered serious injuries, but was able to communicate with rescue personnel dispatched from Air Search & Rescue (Trenton). He was removed from the crash site by helicopter, transferred to a CAF Hercules at Wawa, then transported to medical services in Sault Ste. Marie.

Sources:

https://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/medias-media/deploiement-deployment/aviation/2024/20240621.html
https://wawa-news.com/index.php/2024/06/23/tsb-investigating-accident-involving-helicopter-in-wawa-area/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jun-2024 19:41 Captain Adam Added
23-Jun-2024 13:38 Terry Updated [Narrative]
25-Jun-2024 13:07 Terry Updated [Source]

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