Helicopter Collision Investigation Report from Goose Bay Airport

A single official investigation report details a helicopter collision with terrain near Goose Bay Airport. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada authored this report concerning an incident on 2 May 2024. It documents the aircraft, operator, location, and nature of the accident.

Use Cases

• Analyze narrative descriptions of the 'Collision with terrain' event to identify common causal factors in helicopter accidents.
• Extract named entities like 'Custom Helicopters Ltd.', 'Bell 206L', and 'C-FYHN' for fleet safety analysis of specific operators and aircraft models.
• Use the location data 'Goose Bay Airport (CYYR), Newfoundland and Labrador, 75 NM N' for geospatial analysis of incident hotspots.
• Parse the date '2 May 2024' to temporally align this event with weather or flight operation data for contextual investigation.

Strengths

• Report is authored by the official national Transportation Safety Board of Canada, an authoritative source.
• Provides a specific and detailed incident date of 2 May 2024.

Limitations

• Dataset consists of a single report (one row), offering no statistical power for broad analysis.
• Data is unstructured text in HTML format, requiring significant parsing to extract structured features.
• Content is limited to one specific geographic incident near Goose Bay Airport, lacking broader geographic coverage.

Provenance

Source

Transportation Safety Board of Canada

Collection Method

Official safety investigation report.

Time Range

Incident date: 2 May 2024.

Freshness

Report metadata was last updated on 5 March 2026.

Geography

Goose Bay Airport (CYYR), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 75 NM N.