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City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1980
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:431415Submit Correction
View count: 159
Pictured new with Transwest Helicopters, C-GTWH would later fly in Norway as LN-OPV and Switzerland as HB-XVZ. It returned to Canada in 2003, but it's registration had already been re-used by Transwest for another Bell 214 (cn 28017). Taking the registration C-GTWV, the helicopter was written off on July 10, 2010 during fire fighting sortie. Losing engine power it hit hard during the emergency landing . The two crew escaped, but the machine caught fire and burned.
Registration / Serial:C-GTWH
Aircraft Version:Bell 214B-1 Biglifter
C/n (msn):28048
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1980
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1980
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:431415Submit Correction
View count: 159
Pictured new with Transwest Helicopters, C-GTWH would later fly in Norway as LN-OPV and Switzerland as HB-XVZ. It returned to Canada in 2003, but it's registration had already been re-used by Transwest for another Bell 214 (cn 28017). Taking the registration C-GTWV, the helicopter was written off on July 10, 2010 during fire fighting sortie. Losing engine power it hit hard during the emergency landing . The two crew escaped, but the machine caught fire and burned.
Registration / Serial:C-GTWH
Aircraft Version:Bell 214B-1 Biglifter
C/n (msn):28048
City / Airport:Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:August 1980
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:C-GTWV
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 214
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 214B BigLifter
Aircraft Version:Bell 214B-1 Biglifter
C/n (msn):28048
Operator Titles:Transwest Helicopters
City / Airport:Vernon (CYVK / YVE)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2009
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:222659Submit Correction
View count: 153
It did not stay in Vernon long before it was repositioned to another fire.
Registration / Serial:C-GTWV
Aircraft Version:Bell 214B-1 Biglifter
C/n (msn):28048
Operator Titles:Transwest Helicopters
City / Airport:Vernon (CYVK / YVE)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2009
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Registration / Serial:C-GTWV
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 214
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 214B BigLifter
Aircraft Version:Bell 214B-1 Biglifter
C/n (msn):28048
Operator Titles:Transwest Helicopters
City / Airport:Vernon (CYVK / YVE)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2009
Photo by:John OlafsonContact
Photo ID:222659Submit Correction
View count: 153
It did not stay in Vernon long before it was repositioned to another fire.
Registration / Serial:C-GTWV
Aircraft Version:Bell 214B-1 Biglifter
C/n (msn):28048
Operator Titles:Transwest Helicopters
City / Airport:Vernon (CYVK / YVE)Map
Region / Country:British Columbia, Canada
Photo Date:2009
Photo by:John OlafsonContact