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Date: | Wednesday 2 June 2004 |
Time: | 20:15 UTC |
Type: | Aérospatiale AS 350D |
Owner/operator: | Canadian Helicopters Ltd. |
Registration: | C-FPLJ |
MSN: | 1060 |
Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
Engine model: | Avco Lycoming LTS-101-600A-2 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Havre St-Pierre, Quebec -
Canada
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Havre St-Pierre, Quebec (CYGV) |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The Canadian Helicopters Ltd. AS350D C-FPLJ was flying in a restricted area with the intention of landing. The tail rotor struck a branch 1½ inches thick. The pilot kept the aircraft under control and landed. The trim tab on the tail rotor blades was bent and one of the blades was delaminated.
Sources:
1. CADORS 2004Q0957
2. TSB Occurrence No:A04Q0084
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 March 1983 |
N3593D |
Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. |
0 |
East Cameron oil field, Gulf of Mexico |
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21 May 2009 |
C-FPLJ |
Canadian Helicopters Limited |
0 |
20 NM Northeast of Kitimat, BC |
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Media:
AS 350D C-FPLJ at Montreal - Les Cedres Heliport (CSH6) Canada - Quebec, May 19, 2005
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-May-2010 05:57 |
slowkid |
Added |
13-Jul-2014 20:23 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Cn, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |