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Air transportation safety investigation report
Air transportation safety investigation A21P0018
The occurrence
On 05 March 2021, the Airspan Helicopters Ltd. Bell 212 helicopter (registration C-GNYI, serial number 30569) with 2 pilots on board was travelling from Sechelt Aerodrome (CAP3), British Columbia, to Cypress Provincial Park, located in West Vancouver, British Columbia, to support a BC Hydro project.
Air transportation safety investigation A21O0017
The occurrence
On March 15th, C-IEQD, a Fisher Super Koala ultralight aircraft, crashed on to the frozen lake surface of Lake Simcoe near Lagoon City, Ontario, approximately 1 NM from shore. The pilot, who was the sole occupant of the aircraft, was fatally injured and the aircraft was destroyed by a post-crash fire. The TSB is investigating.
Air transportation safety investigation A21Q0007
The occurrence
On , C-GKGX, a privately-operated amateur-built Wag-A-Bond aircraft, was on a visual flight rules flight from Barron Lake, QC, to Lachute Airport. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft turned left and crashed on the ice surface of the lake, coming to rest in a vertical position. The emergency locator transmitter (ELT) activated. The pilot, who was the only person on board, received fatal injuries.
Air transportation safety investigation A21Q0024
The occurrence
On 11 May 2021, the Héli-Express Inc. Airbus AS350 B2 helicopter (registration C-GHEX, serial number 2867) was conducting flights to carry workers and equipment from a staging area to a work area at a 315 kV transmission line located northeast of Les Escoumins, Quebec.