Accident at Salter Lake - Pitt Island, British Columbia
Summary
1996-05-30: At approximately 2200Z, the 206B was attempting to land in an area of rough terrain when it rolled over to the right side. At 2223Z, CDR1370 reported an ELT FL190 43 nm SE of Prince Rupert - ACC, RCC advised. Alpen GLHL departed Seal Grove enroute to scene of accident. The pilot and 3 crew members of FRBO were flown to Prince Rupert hospital at 0045Z for observation. It was reported that only the pilot received minor injuries.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996P0205 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1996-05-30 - 22:00 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | British Columbia, Canada, North America, Pacific Region, Salter Lake - Pitt Island, British Columbia |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | Loss of control - ground |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Helicopter
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | FRBO | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | |
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | ALPEN HELICOPTERS LTD. (6581) |
| Make |
BELL |
| Model | 206B |
| Year Built | |
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| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Events | Roll over |