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Helicopter crash near Smithers due to hydraulic system, pilot action: TSB

March 29, 2018 By Global News

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) says a 2016 helicopter crash near Smithers was caused by a known issue with the helicopter’s hydraulic system, triggered by the pilot.

The Airbus AS 350 FX2 operated by TRK Helicopters went down on a snowy slope with the pilot and six passengers on board on March 16, 2016. | READ MORE