Airbus Helicopter Controlled Flight Into Terrain Investigation Report

Air transportation safety investigation report A22Q0029 details a controlled flight into terrain incident involving an Airbus AS350 B2 helicopter. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada published the report on the 2022 event near Sept-Îles Airport, Quebec. The dataset is provided as an HTML document.

Use Cases

• Extract narrative details on the controlled flight into terrain incident sequence from the HTML report text
• Analyze the stated aircraft type (Airbus AS350 B2) and registration (C-GFBW) for fleet safety studies
• Identify the geographic location (7.5 NM W of Sept-Îles Airport, Quebec) for spatial risk mapping
• Use the incident date (17 March 2022) for temporal analysis of aviation safety events

Strengths

• Official report from the authoritative Transportation Safety Board of Canada
• Provides specific details: aircraft type (Airbus AS350 B2), registration (C-GFBW), and precise location

Limitations

• Single incident report; not a tabular dataset with multiple rows for statistical analysis
• Data is unstructured narrative text within an HTML file, requiring manual or NLP extraction
• No sample data or defined column schema provided for automated processing

Provenance

Source

Transportation Safety Board of Canada | Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada

Collection Method

Official safety investigation report.

Time Range

Incident date: 17 March 2022.

Freshness

Report details a 2022 incident and was last updated in the system on 2026, indicating metadata maintenance.

Geography

Location: 7.5 NM W of Sept 2022.