Hughes 369D C-GZIO

Summary

On 6 August 2008 at about 14:00 local time, a Hughes 369D registered C-GZIO, operated by Prism Helicopter Inc, was involved in an accident near Alice Arm, Canada. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

6 August 2008 at 14:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Alice Arm, Canada

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Hughes 369D

Registration

C-GZIO

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Prism Helicopter Inc

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Alice Arm → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ANC08WA100

3 people died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On August 6, 2007, about 0700 pacific daylight time, a Hughes 369D helicopter, Canadian registration C-GZIO, crashed while maneuvering in the vicinity of Alice Arm, British Columbia, Canada. The flight was operated by Prism Helicopters Inc., Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, as a local passenger flight. The flight was conducted under the provisions of the Civil Aviation Regulations of Canada. The pilot and two passengers received fatal injuries. This report is for informational purposes only. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada, and contains only the information released by, or obtained from the Government of Canada. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Board of Canada Place du Centre 200 Promenade du Portage, 4th Floor Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada (819) 994-4252

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.