Plane Crash List

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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