Custom Helicopters loses JetRanger on collapsing ice floe

Custom Helicopters loses JetRanger on collapsing ice floe

11-Jan-2013 Source: HeliHub.com

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Incident summary – Helicopter landed on ice floe, which then collapsed and the helicopter sank.  Pilot rescued.  Local temperature with windchill around -50C

This accident is reported in our Safety pages at https://www.helihub.com/2013/01/09/09-jan-13-c-ggzs-bell-206b-arviat-canada/

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