ANC08WA100

NTSB accident investigation · Hughes 369D · Alice Arm, Canada · August 6, 2008

Accident · FatalClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 6, 2008, 07:00 local (14:00 UTC)
Place
Alice Arm, Canada
Injuries
3 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
C-GZIOHughes 369D
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Alaska Regional Office
Lead agency
Other
Case key
68623

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Factual 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:

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Aircraft

Registration
C-GZIO
Reported as
Hughes 369D
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Prism Helicopter Inc
Departed
Alice Arm