No fatalities

2014 Expedition Helicopters AS 350 B-2 Incident at Camp Fenelon

Camp Fenelon, Canada

On August 18, 2014, an AEROSPATIALE AS 350 B-2 NO SERIES operated by Expedition Helicopters Inc. was involved in an aviation accident near Camp Fenelon, Canada. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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On August 18, 2014, an Airbus AS 350 B-2 (C-GSSS) operated by Expedition Helicopters experienced a high-side overspeed governor failure on final approach to a helipad near Camp Fenelon, Canada. The sole pilot was uninjured and the helicopter was undamaged.

Incident Overview and Aircraft Details On August 18, 2014, at approximately 0930 Eastern Daylight Time, an Airbus AS 350 B-2 helicopter with the registration C-GSSS was operated by Expedition Helicopters. The aircraft was on final approach to a helipad located near Camp Fenelon, Canada, when it experienced a reported high-side overspeed governor failure. ## Outcome and Investigation Jurisdiction The pilot, who was the only person aboard the helicopter, was uninjured in the incident. The helicopter itself sustained no damage. The investigation into this event falls under the jurisdiction of the government of Canada. Further information regarding the incident may be obtained from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada, specifically from Mr. Andre Turenne, Regional Senior Investigator - Technical, Air Investigations - Quebec. Contact details include the phone number (514) 633-2951, TTY 819-953-7287, and the email address [email protected]. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of Canada.