Robinson R44 crash near St. Ferdinand, Quebec

4 fatalities • St. Ferdinand, Canada

A Robinson R44 helicopter crashed into terrain shortly after takeoff, resulting in four fatalities.

What happened

On August 27, 2011, at 21:15 EDT, a Robinson R44 helicopter, registration C-GEBY, crashed near St. Ferdinand, Quebec, Canada. The aircraft impacted terrain during the period shortly after takeoff. The accident resulted in 4 fatal injuries to the pilot and three passengers.

Probable cause

not provided

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 28 Aug 2011 ROBINSON R44 accident near St. Ferdinand, Canada?

A Robinson R44 helicopter crashed into terrain shortly after takeoff, resulting in four fatalities.

Were there any fatalities in the 28 Aug 2011 ROBINSON R44 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 4 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 28 Aug 2011 involved a ROBINSON R44, operated by 9049-5854 Quebec Inc, at St. Ferdinand, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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