ENSTROM F28

Mont Laurier, August 5, 2009

Event Information

DateAugust 5, 2009
Event TypeACC
LocationMont Laurier
CountryCA
Coordinates46.56445, -75.57777
AirportMont Laurier, Quebec, Canada
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberCEN09WA506
Event ID20090810X14955

Aircraft

MakeENSTROM
ModelF28
Registration #C-GVQQ
OperatorPrivate
OwnerPrivate
CategoryHELI
FAR PartNUSN
Aircraft DamageDEST

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Event Location

Full Narrative

On August 5, 2009, at 1000 eastern daylight time, an Enstrom F28C helicopter, Canadian registered C-GVQQ, registered to a private individual and piloted by the accident pilot, was destroyed when it impacted wires and terrain near Mont-Laurier Airport (CSD4), Mont-Laurier, Quebec, Canada. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The accident flight originated from CSD4.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Air Investigations Branch
Gatineau, Quebec
Canada

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