TSB deploys a team to the site of a helicopter accident west of Rigolet, Newfoundland and Labrador

DARTMOUTH, NS, 31 July 2015 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to the site of a helicopter accident west of Rigolet, Newfoundland and Labrador involving a Canadian Helicopters AS 350 BA. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence.

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

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