CEN10WA051

NTSB accident investigation · Robinson R22 · Cheshire, United Kingdom · November 15, 2009

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
November 15, 2009, 15:30 local (15:30 UTC)
Place
Cheshire, United Kingdom
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
G-RIDLRobinson R22
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Parties
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Case key
75056

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Factual 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: investigations@aaib.gov.uk

Aircraft

Registration
G-RIDL
Reported as
Robinson R22 (BETA)
Category
Helicopter
Serial number
3194
Damage
Substantial damage
Operator
Conserve International Ltd
Flight plan
Unknown

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on January 22, 2010, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 22 KB in all.