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Occurrence No.: A23W0048 Occurrence Type: ACCIDENT Class: CLASS 4 Reportable Type: Date: 2023-05-04 Time: 20:02:00 MDT Region of Responsibility: WESTERN Location: CYET - EDSON Country: CANADA Province: ALBERTA Ground Injuries: Fatal: 0 Minor: 0 Serious: 0 Unknown: 0 ---------- Aircraft 1 ---------- Registration: C-FAVX Operator: Range Helicopters Inc Manufacturer: AIRBUS HELICOPTER (AH) Operator Type: COMMERCIAL Model: AS 350 B2 CARS Sub Part: 702 - AERIAL WORK Injuries: Fatal: 0 Minor: 1 Serious: 0 None: 0 Unknown: 0 Occurrence Summary: C-FAVX, a Range Helicopters Inc. Airbus Helicopters AS350-B2, was returning to the Edson airport (CYET), AB, from a staging area supporting firefighting operations to the east of Edson, AB. On approach to CYET the pilot elected to expedite his arrival routing due to incoming fixed wing air traffic. On the final approach to landing, the helicopter entered a descent that resulted in a hard landing and roll-over. The pilot survived with minor injuries; the helicopter was substantially damaged. Post impact, the engine continued to run and was subsequently shut down. The ELT activated; there was no post-impact fire.

CADORS is so far behind its a joke now.  

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I was speaking with the guy who filmed it and he said a microburst happened at that moment and people on the other side of the airport were thrown to the ground.