ROBINSON R22

Lincolnshire — January 6, 2012

Event Information

DateJanuary 6, 2012
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberCEN12WA144
Event ID20120124X23844
LocationLincolnshire
CountryUK
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeROBINSON
ModelR22
CategoryHELI
FAR PartUNK
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition—
Weather—

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Full Narrative

On January 6, 2012, about 1127 universal time (UTC), a United Kingdom registered Robinson R22 Beta, G-CHZN, sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain near Witchford, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. The pilot was fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of the United Kingdom. Further information may be obtained from:

Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB)
Farnborough House
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 2HH

Phone: +44 (0) 1252 510300
Fax: +44 (0) 1252 376999

This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of the United Kingdom.

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