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Federal transport agency begins probe into fatal Terrace helicopter crash

Three killed, four injured in Jan. 22 incident
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Koala Agusta 119 (Source: Skyline Helicopters) Koala Agusta 119 of the kind flown by Skyline Helicopters out of Kelowna, one of which crashed north of Terrace on Monday Jan 22. (Skyline Helicopters photo)

A Transportation Safety Board (TSB) official has confirmed officials with the federal agency have started their probe into the reasons why a helicopter contracted out to Northern Escape Heli-Skiing crashed 30 kilometres north of Terrace on Jan. 22, killing three people and injuring four.

“The investigation has already begun and we have started to collect information regarding the crash,” Liam MacDonald said today Jan.

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