Robinson R44 C-FRSO

Summary

On 5 December 2012 at about 19:00 local time, a Robinson R44 registered C-FRSO was involved in an accident near Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

5 December 2012 at 19:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Robinson R44

Registration

C-FRSO

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

NTSB number

ANC13WA013

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On December 5, 2012, about 1200 mountain standard time, a Robinson R-44 Raven II helicopter, Canadian registration C-FRSO, impacted terrain approximately 12 miles southwest of Slave Lake, Alberta, Canada. The pilot, the sole occupant, was fatally injured. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the State of Manufacture of the helicopter and engines, the NTSB has designated a U.S. accredited representative to assist the TSB in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the TSB of Canada: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.