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NTSB accident investigation · Sikorsky S76 · Sidney, Canada · October 24, 2023

Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
October 24, 2023, 17:30 local (17:30 UTC)
Place
Sidney, Canada · Victoria International Airport
Injuries
14 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
C-GXHJSikorsky S76
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Part(s) separation from AC
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Aviation Engineering Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
193399

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident.

Aircraft

Registration
C-GXHJ
Reported as
Sikorsky S76 (C)
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
760774
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Helijet International Inc.
Registered owner
Helijet International Inc.