While it was flying low and slow, the aircraft sustained vibrations, followed by an engine breakdown. The pilot attempted an emergency landing. The aircraft rolled over onto its left side and was partially submerged on the edge of a lake.

Date:

5 June, 2011

Reg:

C-FYCO

Make:

Eurocopter

Model:

AS350

MSN:

2899

Location:

68nm west of Gagnon, Quebec

Country:

Canada

Operator:

Canadian-Helicopters

Link:

http://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/cadors-screaq/qr.aspx?lang=eng&cadorsno=2011Q1098