Collision with terrain at night, Robinson R44 Raven I (helicopter), C-GYMG, Saint-Joachim-de-Courval, Quebec, 01 February 2018.: TU3-5/18-0016E-PDF

"On 01 February 2018, at about 1945 Eastern Standard Time, the privately operated Robinson R44 Raven I helicopter (registration C-GYMG, serial number 2081) departed Saint-Georges de Beauce, Quebec, with the pilot and 2 passengers on board, on a night visual flight rules flight to Saint-Alexis-de-Montcalm, Quebec. At 2032, the Canadian Mission Control Centre received a distress signal from the helicopter’s emergency locator transmitter. At about 2135, the helicopter was found in a field in Saint-Joachim-de-Courval, Quebec, near Drummondville, Quebec. The helicopter was destroyed by impact forces and a post-impact fire. All of the occupants were fatally injured"--Summary, p. 1.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Transportation Safety Board of Canada.
Title Collision with terrain at night, Robinson R44 Raven I (helicopter), C-GYMG, Saint-Joachim-de-Courval, Quebec, 01 February 2018.
Series title Air transportation safety investigation report ; A18Q0016
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Collision avec le sol pendant la nuit, Robinson R44 Raven I (hélicoptère), C-GYMG, Saint-Joachim-de-Courval (Québec), 1er février 2018.
Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information Gatineau, QC : Transportation Safety Board of Canada = Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada, [2019]
©2019
Description 1 online resource (iv, 34 pages) : coloured maps.
ISBN 9780660293905
Catalogue number
  • TU3-5/18-0016E-PDF
Subject terms Aircraft accidents
Air safety
Investigations
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