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NTSB incident investigation · Aerospatiale AS 350 B-2 · Camp Fenelon, Canada · August 18, 2014

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
August 18, 2014, 09:30 local (13:30 UTC)
Place
Camp Fenelon, Canada
Damage
No damage
Aircraft
C-GSSSAerospatiale AS 350 B-2
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
90103

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Factual narrative

On August 18, 2014, about 930 EDT, a Airbus AS 350 B-2, C-GSSS, operated by Expedition Helicopters, experienced a reported high-side overspeed governor failure on final for the helipad near Camp Fenelon, Canada. The pilot, the only person aboard, was uninjured. The helicopter was not damaged. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Canada. Further information may be obtained from: Mr. Andre Turenne Regional Senior Investigator - Technical Air Investigations - Quebec Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Government of Canada Phone: (514) 633-2951 TTY: 819-953-7287 Andre.Turenne@bst-tsb.gc.ca This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Canada.

Aircraft

Registration
C-GSSS
Reported as
Aerospatiale AS 350 B-2 (NO SERIES)
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
2983
Engine
Honeywell LTS-101-700-D, turbo shaft
Damage
No damage
Registered owner
Expedition Helicopters Inc.