Sightseeing tour with four British tourists crashed on the side of a mountain near Highways 1 and 40 east of Canmore.  Pilot Matthew Goodine died prior to arrival at hospital, with other passengers sustaining minor injuries

CADAORS 2012C1381

Date:

30 March, 2012

Reg:

C-GLQI

Make:

Bell

Model:

B206

MSN:

1964

Location:

Grotto Mountain, near Highways 1 and 40 east of Canmore

Country:

Canada

Civil / Military:

Civil

Fatalities:

1

Operator:

Kananaskis-Mountain-Helicopters

Link:

http://calgary.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20120331/CGY_helicopter_pilot_death_120331/20120331/?hub=CalgaryHome

Link:

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/rcmp-identify-helicopter-pilot-who-died-when-sightseeing-chopper-hit-mountain-145410975.html

Link:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/story/2012/03/31/alberta-crash-saturday.html