Transportation Safety Board of Canada deploys a team to a helicopter accident near Slave Lake, Alberta

GATINEAU, QC, Dec. 6, 2012 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying a team of investigators to the site of an accident involving a Robinson R44 helicopter that occurred 12 nautical miles southwest of Slave Lake, Alberta. 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.

SOURCE: Transportation Safety Board of Canada

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