ROBINSON R22

Cheshire — November 15, 2009

Event Information

DateNovember 15, 2009
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN10WA051
Event ID20091116X21803
LocationCheshire
CountryUK
Highest InjuryFATL

Aircraft

MakeROBINSON
ModelR22
CategoryHELI
FAR PartUNK
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal1
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Full Narrative

On November 15, 2009, at 1530 coordinated universal time, a Robinson R-22 Beta, G-RIDL, sustained substantial damage on impact with terrain near Cheshire, United Kingdom. The pilot was fatally injuried. The accident flight origination and time are unknown.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Farnborough House
Berkshire Copse Road
Aldershot, Hampshire
GU11 2HH, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1252 510300
Email: [email protected]

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