Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Analysis
On September 9, 2015, about 0015 Universal Time Coordinated, a Robinson R-44, C-GZFX, owned and operated by Apex Helicopters Inc. was found in a heavily wooded area about 17 nautical miles south of Foleyet, Ontario. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The helicopter departed on September 8, 2015, about 0100, from a camp on Horwood Lake, Ontario, and was destined to a forestry camp near Rollo Lake Ontario.
This investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of Canada. Any further information regarding the investigation can be obtained from:
Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada
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This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the TSB of Canada.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA454