C-FBZN
eurocopter an EADS Company AS 350 B3 · built 2009
Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).
We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
Safety history
No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2009 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried C-FBZN.
- February 28, 1989Accident
There was ice on the wings of the aircraft on take-off. Following the failure of the left engine after take-off, and while the pilot may have been attempting to return to land, the aircraft stalled in the turn and crashed. Full accident record
Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file
Worst recorded outcome: no damage.
- May 7, 2024Incident
C-FBZN, a Geotech Aviation Eurocopter AS 350 B3 helicopter, was returning from a local survey flight with the intended destination of Thunder Bay Intl (CYQT), ON, with a broken survey loop as a slung load. When C-FBZN was approximately 1.6 miles from CYQT, the cables on the loop broke and the survey loop fell in a…
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. 1 TSB record predates the airframe built in 2009 and belongs to earlier aircraft that carried C-FBZN.
- February 28, 1989Accidentdestroyed
L'aeronef s'est ecrase apres le decollage au nord est de l'aeroport. Il s'est ecrase en pique incline vers la droite.
Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).