# NTSB CEN10WA051: Robinson R22, Cheshire, United Kingdom, November 15, 2009

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: November 15, 2009, 15:30 local (15:30 UTC)
- Place: Cheshire, United Kingdom
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
- NTSB case key (mKey): 75056
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN10WA051
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/75056/pdf
- NTSB docket: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=75056
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10WA051

## 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 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ROBINSON R22 (BETA)
- Category: Helicopter
- Serial number: 3194
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Operator: Conserve International Ltd
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Docket (1 files)

The files NTSB released with the investigation on January 22, 2010, on NTSB's docket system: https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=75056. 22 KB in all.

- Investigation Information (item 1, .PDF, 22 KB): https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket/Document/docBLOB?ID=40321438&FileExtension=.PDF&FileName=Investigation%20Information-Master.PDF

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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