C-GCFU – MESSERSCHMITT-BOLKOW-BLOHM BO 105-S – 2013-09-10 NTSB Accident Report

On September 10, 2013, a Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BO 105-S (C-GCFU) was involved in an accident near Mcclure Strait, CA. The accident resulted in 3 fatal injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

On September 9, 2013, about 1845 Mountain standard time, a Canadian Coast Guard Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm (MBB) BO105-S helicopter, Canadian registration C-GCFU, crashed into ocean waters near McClure Strait, Canada. The three crew members on board were fatally injured.The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the State of Manufacture of the 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

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC13WA097. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft C-GCFU.