Bell 206B C-GIFY
28 October 2015 · Asquinth, Canada · Fatal
Summary
On 28 October 2015 at about 01:43 local time, a Bell 206B registered C-GIFY was involved in an accident near Asquinth, Canada. One person was on board and one died. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:43
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Asquinth, Canada
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206B
- Registration
- C-GIFY
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- ANC16WA002
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
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 October 27, 2015, about 2043 central daylight time, a Bell 206B helicopter, C-GIFY, impacted terrain near Asquinth, Saskatchewan, Canada, under unknown circumstances. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the State of Manufacture of the engine, the NTSB has designated a U.S. accredited representative to assist the TSB in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the TSB of Canada: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2015 | Bell 206B | Dallas, Oregon, United States | Applebee Aviation Inc | Minor injuries | - |
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| 12 Feb 2015 | Bell 206-L4 | Remote Location, South Africa | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 2015 | Bell 206B | Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Lotear Empreend. Imob. Ltda e Outro | Fatal | 3 |
| 23 Sep 2015 | Bell 206 | Maceio, Brazil | Governo do Estado de Alagoas | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Nov 2015 | Bell 206 | New Taipei City, Taiwan | - | Fatal | 2 |
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